Total Crime Rate
71.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashford Crescent area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Brimsdown , and the 387th 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 Ashford Crescent (EN3 7HX) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashford Crescent (EN3 7HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burncroft Avenue, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edington Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashford Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansbury Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lansbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Logan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burncroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greenmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashford Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashford Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Hatch | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | White Horse Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shaftesbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaftesbury Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Hatch | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Logan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Platts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stainton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glenloch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westmoor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stainton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stainton Road | Under investigation |
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