WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in Ridgeway, Enfield

Comprehensive safety analysis for Ridgeway, localized within Enfield.

Total Crimes

82
trending_up +3.8% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

70.42per 1k
trending_up +0.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

12,529

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences38
Anti-social Behaviour10
Vehicle Crime9
Other Theft8
Criminal Damage & Arson7
Burglary6
Drug Offences1
Shoplifting1
Public Order1
Weapons Possession1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Hospital Map
Violence and sexual offences: 19Other theft: 3Vehicle crime: 3
26
On or near Oak Avenue Map
Criminal damage and arson: 2Vehicle crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
On or near Hedge Hill Map
Other theft: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
On or near Archer Way Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Padstow Road Map
Burglary: 2Other theft: 1
3
On or near Grafton Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Wellesley Park Mews Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Elmer Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near Linkside Gardens Map
Criminal damage and arson: 2
2
On or near Slades Hill Map
Vehicle crime: 2
2

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Enfield district.

Local Rank

#8safest in Enfield

City Average

102.64per 1k

Local Policing

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Local Priorities

To reduce ASB in and around Palace gardens and the car parks.

Issued: 20 May 2026

Status Update

Uniform patrols utilising local CCTV in and around areas. Use of ASB Warnings and CPW powers.

Actioned: 20 May 2026

To reduce incidents of theft in priority store locations.

Issued: 5 Jan 2026

Status Update

Use of uniform and plain clothes patrols in specified times. Collate intel re potential suspects and utilise CPW powers to prevent further offences.

Actioned: 16 Jan 2026

To prevent and detect Robbery and theft person offences in and around the Enfield Town locality.

Issued: 5 Jan 2026

Status Update

Continue with high visibility patrols in well known robbery locations, working alongside, Safer Schools Officers and teachers from the local schools where able.

Actioned: 16 Jan 2026

Engagement Events

JUN27

Drop-in Surgery

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schedule

11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Waitrose & Partners, Cecil Road Palace Gardens Enfield

JUL20

Drop-in Surgery

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12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

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Enfield Town Library, 66 Church Street Enfield

JUL23

Enfield Town Quarterly Ward Panel Meeting

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7:00 PM — 9:00 PM

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CHRIST CHURCH, Chase Side Enfield

AUG15

Cuppa with a Copper

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2:30 PM — 4:30 PM

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Dugdale Arts Centre, 39 London Road Enfield

SEP17

Drop-in Surgery

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3:30 PM — 4:30 PM

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Waitrose & Partners, Cecil Road Palace Gardens Enfield

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