Total Crime Rate

207.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 207.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 9/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Robbery 10.1 9/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Merryhills Court area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cockfosters , and the 99th highest crime rate of 836 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 Merryhills Court (N14 4AY) in the last 12 months was 207.6 per 1,000 residents and was 164.9% higher than the Cockfosters average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 83.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Merryhills Court (N14 4AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peace Close, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Malcolms Way (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Merryhills Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bramley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conisbee Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Priory Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Priory Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Vineries Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Bramley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Conisbee Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peace Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Harper Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Reservoir Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reservoir Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bramley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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