Total Crime Rate
105.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wakefield Street area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Edmonton Green , and the 287th 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 Wakefield Street (N18 2AQ) in the last 12 months was 105.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% lower than the Edmonton Green average (209.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 49.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wakefield Street (N18 2AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 172 crimes here, including 93 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gilpin Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckstone Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lord Graham Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Buckstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seaton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woolmer Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woolmer Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woolmer Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alpha Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lord Graham Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolmer Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Smart'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smart'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smart'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smart'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Smart'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smart'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cowper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smart'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowper Road | — |
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