Total Crime Rate
281.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Waterfall Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Arnos Grove , and the 58th highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waterfall Road (N11 1NJ) in the last 12 months was 281.0 per 1,000 residents and was 250.2% higher than the Arnos Grove average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waterfall Road (N11 1NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arnos Grove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park View Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friern Barnet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carlisle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlisle Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrook Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbrook Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Colebrook Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Springfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbrook Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Brunswick Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbrook Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peverett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peverett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lombard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbrook Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cranbrook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbrook Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbrook Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbrook Lane | — |
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