Total Crime Rate

353.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 353.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.8 10/10
  • Other theft 46.7 10/10
  • Burglary 40.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.4 10/10
  • Public order 15.6 9/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.1 5/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Arena area has the 7th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Brimsdown , and the 39th highest crime rate of 836 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 The Arena (EN3 7NL) in the last 12 months was 353.3 per 1,000 residents and was 194.8% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -77.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 104.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Arena (EN3 7NL), the main crime hotspot is near Lytton Avenue. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Arena area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Preston Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lytton Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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