Total Crime Rate

657.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 657.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 166.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.1 10/10
  • Other theft 67.5 10/10
  • Drugs 45.8 10/10
  • Public order 38.6 10/10
  • Burglary 36.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.9 10/10
  • Other crime 14.5 10/10
  • Robbery 12.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rays Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Edmonton Green , and the 13th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rays Avenue (N18 2NT) in the last 12 months was 657.8 per 1,000 residents and was 213.6% higher than the Edmonton Green average (209.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 87 (≈ 209.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rays Avenue (N18 2NT), the main crime hotspot is near Albany Road. Police recorded 286 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rays Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daniel Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Albany Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Montagu Gardens
Sep 2025Other theft Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Albany Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albany Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leopold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Leopold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daniel Close
Sep 2025Drugs Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Albany Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Albany Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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