Total Crime Rate
400.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
142.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gilpin Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bowes , and the 31st 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 Gilpin Crescent (N18 2XN) in the last 12 months was 400.0 per 1,000 residents and was 456.8% higher than the Bowes average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 142.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gilpin Crescent (N18 2XN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fore Street, where police recorded 259 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (111 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Upper Edmonton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Joyce Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sterling Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sterling Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sterling Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Colyton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colyton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nutfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nutfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nutfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nutfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Trafalgar Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sterling Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sterling Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Smart'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bolton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowper Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Smart'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Smart'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bolton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sterling Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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