Total Crime Rate
58.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Orchard area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bush Hill Park , and the 312th 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 The Orchard (N21 2DH) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% higher than the Bush Hill Park average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Orchard (N21 2DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cunard Crescent, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carrs Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Walnut Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Adamsrill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quakers Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranwich Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cranwich Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Teynham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Faversham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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