Total Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wigston Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bowes , and the 319th lowest 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 Wigston Close (N18 1XQ) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Bowes average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wigston Close (N18 1XQ), the main crime hotspot is near Silver Street. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bull Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dickens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dickens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dickens Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Giffard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiverton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tiverton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wigston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Watermill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watermill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Watermill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Watermill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Copperfield Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Amersham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sterling Way (North Circular Road) | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florin Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florin Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florin Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florin Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florin Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterling Way (North Circular Road) | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sterling Way (North Circular Road) | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sterling Way (North Circular Road) | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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