Total Crime Rate
182.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Swaythling Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Edmonton Green , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 836 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 182.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% lower than the Edmonton Green average (209.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.8% 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 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swaythling Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swaythling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jeremy'S Green | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montagu Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rays Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Benjafield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rays Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookside Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swaythling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swaythling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swaythling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swaythling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeremy'S Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cavendish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeremy'S Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Conduit Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rays Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rays Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Daniel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Daniel Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Daniel Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Daniel Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
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