Total Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winchmore Hill Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Oakwood , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Winchmore Hill Road (N21 1QL) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% lower than the Oakwood average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchmore Hill Road (N21 1QL), the main crime hotspot is near Houndsden Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tintern Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakwood Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Glade | Under investigation |
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