Total Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bowes Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Arnos Grove , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 836 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 Bowes Road (N11 1BJ) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% lower than the Arnos Grove average (77.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bowes Road (N11 1BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Bowes Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arnos Grove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highview Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marconi Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bell Brook Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cranbrook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbrook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bell Brook Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Palmer'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Palmer'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Palmer'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Haden Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Weld Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bowes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bowes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bowes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bowes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowes Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bowes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marconi Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Massey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrook Way | Under investigation |
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