Total Crime Rate

151.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 151.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 60.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Burglary 18.2 10/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bilton Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Enfield Lock , and the 194th highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bilton Way (EN3 6EW) in the last 12 months was 151.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Enfield Lock average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bilton Way (EN3 6EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lytton Avenue, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coldham Grove (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bilton Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Preston Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lytton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lytton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newbury Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lytton Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lytton Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Preston Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Soham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Soham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Coldham Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Coldham Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lytton Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bideford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Bideford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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