THE RIDGEWAY, EN2 8QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN2 8QQ

THE RIDGEWAY, EN2 8QQ, Enfield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.65 per 1,000 population. This EN2 8QQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EN2 postcode area, which has experienced 282 crimes and a crime rate of 8.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EN2 8QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN2 8QQ, encompassing approximately 4379 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EN2 8QQ area, explore the EN2 8QQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

EN2 8QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windmill Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Waverley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Gresham Close with total crimes: 3

THE RIDGEWAY, EN2 8QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.2020.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.37-42.86%
Other theft10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-83.33%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.71600.00%
Vehicle crime61.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.370.00%
Drugs31.140.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.23-83.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.8550.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.37-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson51.37150.00%
Vehicle crime41.140.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.9455.56%
Vehicle crime43.2033.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.1680.00%
Burglary62.05500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-25.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.140.00%
Vehicle crime41.140.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 202314
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN2 8QQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Windmill Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Waverley Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gresham Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Colonels Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Millers Green Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bycullah Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Old Park Road South
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Rowantree Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1