Total Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Folkestone Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Edmonton Green , and the 370th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Folkestone Road (N18 2ER) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Folkestone Road (N18 2ER), the main crime hotspot is near Sterling Way. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sterling Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Angel Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Liberty Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Liberty Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liberty Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sunnyside Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station House Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pycroft Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sycamore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cornwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brettenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brettenham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleece Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | North Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockenhurst Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | North Avenue | Under investigation |
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