Total Crime Rate
151.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Circular Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bowes , and the 193rd 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 North Circular Road (N13 5JF) in the last 12 months was 151.4 per 1,000 residents and was 110.8% higher than the Bowes average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Circular Road (N13 5JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beale Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tottenhall Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Highfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bayswater Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Princes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Melville Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Millicent Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fledspar Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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