Crime Rates at Tolmers Avenue, Cuffley, Potters Bar, EN6 4QA

Tolmers Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Northaw and Cuffley , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tolmers Avenue (EN6 4QA) in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% lower than the Northaw and Cuffley average (43.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 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 5 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tolmers Avenue (EN6 4QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Ridgeway, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Leys (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.