Total Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lytchet 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 5XT) 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 areaβs 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 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 5XT), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lawson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larksfield Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larksfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larksfield Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Larksfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northumberland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pembroke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hoe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wagtail Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barnard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moorfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roedean Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roedean Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roedean Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Barnard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lytchet Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheppard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pitfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Palmers Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoneleigh Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Lawson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larksfield Grove | Under investigation |
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