Total Crime Rate
48.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Empire Parade area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bowes , and the 257th lowest crime rate of 836 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 Empire Parade (N18 1AA) in the last 12 months was 48.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Bowes average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -78.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 300.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Empire Parade (N18 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near Weir Hall Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Empire Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weir Hall Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Hart Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cambridge Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weir Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weir Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Weir Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Empire Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weir Hall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weir Hall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Weir Hall Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weir Hall Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lamford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tasmania Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Great Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Laburnum Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dorothy Smith Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dorothy Smith Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Empire Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Empire Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Empire Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensland Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weir Hall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Road | β |
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