Total Crime Rate
191.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pentyre Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bowes , and the 126th 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 Pentyre Avenue (N18 1BJ) in the last 12 months was 191.4 per 1,000 residents and was 161.4% higher than the Bowes average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pentyre Avenue (N18 1BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Kendal Avenue. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kendal Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hermitage Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lodge Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Plowman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wilbury Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilbury Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilbury Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kendal Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cheapside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Circular Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Circular Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ostliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adlington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehead Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | West Way | Under investigation |
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