Total Crime Rate

165.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 60.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.1 9/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Mead area has the 29th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Edmonton Green , and the 167th highest crime rate of 823 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 High Mead (N18 2RB) in the last 12 months was 165.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Mead (N18 2RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fore Street, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (93 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Mead area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Joyce Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs College Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery College Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snell'S Park
Apr 2026Drugs Smart'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snell'S Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snell'S Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs College Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Seaton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Fore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colyton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colyton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Colyton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Road
Apr 2026Drugs Smart'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Altair Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cooperage Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cooperage Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cooperage Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooperage Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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