Total Crime Rate

169.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 169.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.3 9/10
  • Other theft 26.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.9 8/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 11.9 6/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hertford Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bullsmoor , and the 160th highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hertford Road (EN8 7RU) in the last 12 months was 169.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% higher than the Bullsmoor average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hertford Road (EN8 7RU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hertford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colvin Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferns Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferns Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tollgate Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abridge Close —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Abridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Greenway Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Colvin Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colvin Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parkside Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parkside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1010 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lodge Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferns Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferns Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ferns Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferns Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cameron Drive —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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