Total Crime Rate

43.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 43.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 13.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.6 3/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Princes Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bowes , and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 823 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 Princes Avenue (N13 6HJ) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% lower than the Bowes average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Avenue (N13 6HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beale Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pantiles Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Princes Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Tottenhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chequers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chequers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chequers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chequers Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stewartsby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stewartsby Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Millicent Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chequers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cherry Blossom Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tottenhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Blossom Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beale Close —
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Data Sources

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