Total Crime Rate
146.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swaythling Close area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Edmonton Green , and the 201st highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Swaythling Close (N18 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 146.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% lower than the Edmonton Green average (212.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swaythling Close (N18 2QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grilse Close, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jeremy'S Green (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edmonton Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Second Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grilse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Montagu Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Montagu Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montagu Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montagu Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cavendish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cavendish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Grilse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grilse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Swaythling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grilse Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brookside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brookside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brookside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Swaythling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jeremy'S Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Craig Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Daniel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Second Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conduit Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Conduit Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rays Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rays Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rays Road | Under investigation |
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