Total Crime Rate

42.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fords Grove area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Bush Hill Park , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fords Grove (N21 3DP) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower than the Bush Hill Park average (59.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fords Grove (N21 3DP), the main crime hotspot is near Hyde Park Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fords Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hyde Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elsiedene Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hyde Park Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hyde Park Gardens
Apr 2026Robbery River Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Elsiedene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Firs Park Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firs Park Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Gardens
Apr 2026Other theft Solna Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ford'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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