Total Crime Rate
30.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leys Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cockfosters , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leys Gardens (EN4 9NA) in the last 12 months was 30.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Cockfosters average (78.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leys Gardens (EN4 9NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gloucester Gardens, where police recorded 46 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 | Mount Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ebony Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmore Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Balmore Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gloucester Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vernon Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Freston Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Norfolk Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norfolk Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norfolk Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mount Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mount Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Galva Close | Under investigation |
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