Total Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burncroft Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brimsdown , and the 393rd lowest crime rate of 823 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 Burncroft Avenue (EN3 7JH) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% lower than the Brimsdown average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burncroft Avenue (EN3 7JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glenloch Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White Horse Mews (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Enfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ambleside Crescent | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westmoor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burncroft Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burncroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunts Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ambleside Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shaftesbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | White Horse Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | White Horse Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bowood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmoor Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vista Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Swan Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmoor Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmoor Gardens | — |
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