Total Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Freston Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cockfosters , and the 9th 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 Freston Gardens (EN4 9LY) in the last 12 months was 8.3 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower than the Cockfosters average (78.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
In the area around Freston Gardens (EN4 9LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mansfield Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Galva Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cockfosters| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmore Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cat Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mount Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cat Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chestnut Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Balmore Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmore Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vernon Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Galva Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Freston Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heddon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Belmont Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Daneland | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mount Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.