EN7 has an annual crime rate of 59.46 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in EN7?

As of April 2026, EN7 has an annual crime rate of 59.46 per 1,000 residents, based on 137 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in EN7?

The most common crime type in EN7 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 49 incidents in April 2026 — 35.8% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the EN7 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in EN7: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

EN7 recorded 137 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.96 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 35.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 16.1% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring59.46 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment137 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_upCrime up 16.1% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

137

trending_down -21.3% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

59.46per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

609

Within EN7 district

Enfield

27,647

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Thompsons Close Map	total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3	7
Pengelly Close Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1	5
Wheatcroft Map	total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Other crime: 1	5
Wolsey Avenue Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5	5
Valley View Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1	5
Brookfield Lane Map	total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
Candlestick Lane Map	total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
Bushbarns Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other crime: 1	4
Sexton Close Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other crime: 1	4
Bulls Cross Ride Map	total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

137 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

35.8%

Anti-social Behaviour

26.3%

Vehicle Crime

10.2%

Criminal Damage & Arson

6.6%

Public Order

5.8%

Drug Offences

4.4%

Other Theft

3.6%

Other Crime

2.9%

Burglary

2.2%

Shoplifting

1.5%

Weapons Possession

0.7%

Crime Analysis: EN7

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in EN7 (35.8%). Anti-social Behaviour (26.3%) and Vehicle Crime (10.2%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in EN7 has risen sharply — by 16.1%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for EN7 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Year-on-Yeartrending_up +16.1%

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