Total Crime Rate
260.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Giffard Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bowes , and the 66th 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 Giffard Road (N18 1DR) in the last 12 months was 260.1 per 1,000 residents and was 255.2% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 76.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Giffard Road (N18 1DR), the main crime hotspot is near Bridport Road. Police recorded 265 crimes here, including 173 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wigston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bridport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hebden Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Giffard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bridport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dickens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sterling Way (North Circular Road) | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dickens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dickens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterling Way (North Circular Road) | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Watermill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Watermill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watermill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Watermill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bridport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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