Total Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vera Avenue area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bush Hill Park , and the 220th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Vera Avenue (N21 1RN) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% lower than the Bush Hill Park average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vera Avenue (N21 1RN), the main crime hotspot is near Cadogan Gardens. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadogan Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cadogan Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Uplands Way | Awaiting court outcome |
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