Total Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.0 1/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Steeplestone Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bowes , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 823 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 Steeplestone Close (N18 1JH) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Bowes average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Steeplestone Close (N18 1JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tile Kiln Lane, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Devonia Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Steeplestone Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chequers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chequers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canada Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ashley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stewartsby Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stewartsby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chequers Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chequers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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