EN1 1LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN1 1LJ

EN1 1LJ, Enfield has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.03 per 1,000 population. This EN1 1LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EN1 postcode area, which has experienced 524 crimes and a crime rate of 11.21 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EN1 1LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN1 1LJ, encompassing approximately 6037 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (70) incidents (2233.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-52.17% decrease)

EN1 1LJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 78
  • Great Cambridge Road with total crimes: 8
  • Roman Way with total crimes: 6

EN1 1LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7022.032233.33%
Violence and sexual offences1711.6070.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.82-52.17%
Other theft101.820.00%
Public order81.66300.00%
Vehicle crime61.330.00%
Drugs40.9933.33%
Robbery30.6650.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.61130.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Shoplifting30.5050.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Robbery20.33-33.33%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.17-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1410.44180.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.66-54.55%
Other theft91.66-35.71%
Theft from the person41.490.00%
Drugs30.6650.00%
Public order30.50-25.00%
Robbery30.50-50.00%
Burglary30.50-40.00%
Shoplifting20.50-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.914.76%
Other theft143.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.3211.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.66100.00%
Shoplifting81.33300.00%
Robbery61.33200.00%
Burglary50.990.00%
Vehicle crime50.83-50.00%
Public order40.83-20.00%
Drugs20.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.75-19.23%
Other theft213.48110.00%
Vehicle crime103.4842.86%
Anti-social behaviour91.66-50.00%
Public order51.490.00%
Burglary50.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-33.33%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.9130.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.3120.00%
Other theft102.9811.11%
Vehicle crime71.66-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.1650.00%
Burglary50.990.00%
Public order50.830.00%
Drugs40.83100.00%
Shoplifting20.66-60.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.09-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour153.310.00%
Vehicle crime112.48-15.38%
Other theft91.82-10.00%
Burglary51.4966.67%
Public order50.83-16.67%
Shoplifting50.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.830.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.480.00%
Vehicle crime132.480.00%
Other theft102.150.00%
Public order61.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202423
April 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 202318
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
April 20249
January 202414
December 202321
November 202310
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
April 202410
January 202422
December 202321
November 202326
October 202320
September 202321

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 20243
April 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 202414
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN1 1LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total78
    Shoplifting64
    Public order5
    Other theft4
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Great Cambridge Road
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Roman Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Main Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lumina Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Lincoln Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ayley Croft
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Southbury Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Percival Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Lincoln Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ermine Side
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Clive Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Southbury Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1