Crime Rates at Hester Road, London, N18 2RQ

Hester Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Edmonton Green , and the 38th 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 Hester Road (N18 2RQ) in the last 12 months was 357.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% higher than the Edmonton Green average (209.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 150.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 180.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hester Road (N18 2RQ), 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.