Postcode · Enfield
Crime in EN1 1BU
How much crime is recorded in EN1 1BU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Enfield Town South & Bush Hill Park
- Council
- Enfield
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,608 (2024)
EN1 1BUEnfield
How safe is EN1 1BU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the EN1 1BU area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
89
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
EN1 1BUNational
Shoplifting28.08.4
Violence and sexual offences26.023.6
Anti-social behaviour11.710.7
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Robbery4.81.4
Burglary4.79.1
Other theft3.14.5
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Public order2.24.6
Theft from the person1.92.1
Drugs1.62.4
Other crime0.91.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.