Total Crime Rate
120.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmcroft Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bush Hill Park , and the 246th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elmcroft Avenue (N9 7DN) in the last 12 months was 120.4 per 1,000 residents and was 108.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery 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 Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 210.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmcroft Avenue (N9 7DN), the main crime hotspot is near Rossdale Drive. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Star Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Star Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Star Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Star Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Star Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rossdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rossdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rossdale Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rossdale Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hill Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmcroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmcroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodpecker Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossdale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Woodstock Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hadleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Northfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayfield Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chester Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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