Total Crime Rate
49.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hertford Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bullsmoor , and the 250th 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 Hertford Road (EN8 7RR) in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% lower than the Bullsmoor average (115.9 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hertford Road (EN8 7RR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Enfield Lock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Colvin Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parkside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colvin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Colvin Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Greenway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ferns Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferns Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferns Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferns Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parkside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A1010 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Abridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abridge Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tollgate Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferns Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferns Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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