Total Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Buchanan Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Oakwood , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Buchanan Close (N21 1SG) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% higher than the Oakwood average (40.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buchanan Close (N21 1SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Donovan Place (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Buchanan Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newsholme Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Treves Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roundhill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaseville Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bayliss Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roundhill Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moynihan Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Moynihan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treves Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chaseville Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Chaseville Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverdale Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaseville Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roundhill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.