Total Crime Rate

98.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hereward Gardens area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bowes , and the 321st highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hereward Gardens (N13 6EU) in the last 12 months was 98.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% higher than the Bowes average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hereward Gardens (N13 6EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wolves Lane, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tottenhall Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hereward Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pantiles Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Fairbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilde Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolves Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wolves Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wolves Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tottenhall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mia Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Mia Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mia Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Medesenge Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grenoble Gardens —
Sep 2025Other theft Fairbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grenoble Gardens —
Sep 2025Other crime Fairbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandcroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Oakthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pantiles Close —
Sep 2025Public order Pantiles Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Cuthberts Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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