Total Crime Rate
281.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cowper Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Edmonton Green , and the 56th 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 Cowper Road (N18 2RD) in the last 12 months was 281.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% higher than the Edmonton Green average (209.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowper Road (N18 2RD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 172 crimes here, including 93 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gilpin Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woolmer Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regal Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regal Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Regal Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regal Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolmer Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woolmer Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ingleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smart'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smart'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smart'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Smart'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Smart'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smart'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | College Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Altair Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woolmer Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Joyce Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leeds Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leeds Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Snell'S Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Joyce Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joyce Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Altair Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ingleton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grange Road | Under investigation |
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