Total Crime Rate
105.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gloucester Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bowes , and the 286th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Road (N18 1HW) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% higher than the Bowes average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Road (N18 1HW), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regal Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regal Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | College Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regal Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| 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 | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Regal Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langhedge Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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