Total Crime Rate
5.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pretoria Road North area has the lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bowes , and the 7th 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 Pretoria Road North (N18 1EX) in the last 12 months was 5.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% lower than the Bowes average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
In the area around Pretoria Road North (N18 1EX), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Joyce Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gilpin Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gilpin Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gilpin Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Langhedge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Joyce Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joyce Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancaster Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancaster Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langhedge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bolton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cannon 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 | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
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