Total Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lytchet Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Brimsdown , and the 245th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lytchet Way (EN3 5XR) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% lower than the Brimsdown average (119.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lytchet Way (EN3 5XR), the main crime hotspot is near Sherborne Avenue. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lytchet Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larksfield Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other crime Larksfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larksfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larksfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wagtail Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larksfield Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawson Road β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lawson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lawson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pitfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Moorfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Palmers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roedean Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roedean Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roedean Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Barnard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sheppard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barnard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lytchet Way β€”

Data Sources

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