N21 3LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N21 3LJ

N21 3LJ, Enfield has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.77 per 1,000 population. This N21 3LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N21 postcode area, which has experienced 134 crimes and a crime rate of 5.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N21 3LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N21 3LJ, encompassing approximately 2028 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the N21 3LJ area, explore the N21 3LJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

N21 3LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • River Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Caversham Avenue with total crimes: 3

N21 3LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour715.7716.67%
Vehicle crime73.45600.00%
Burglary53.450.00%
Other theft32.46200.00%
Public order21.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.99-71.43%
Robbery20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-50.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.83-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour63.45-14.29%
Drugs32.96-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Other theft10.99-80.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-90.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1021.69-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences94.93-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour74.4440.00%
Other theft53.45-16.67%
Drugs52.46150.00%
Shoplifting42.46-50.00%
Theft from the person21.97-50.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1328.59-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences136.4185.71%
Shoplifting86.41-11.11%
Other theft63.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.460.00%
Theft from the person41.970.00%
Robbery21.970.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Burglary10.99-87.50%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1631.06128.57%
Other theft97.89-25.00%
Shoplifting94.4450.00%
Burglary84.44-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences73.94-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.4525.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.46-20.00%
Robbery21.970.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1227.119.09%
Burglary95.9228.57%
Violence and sexual offences84.44-20.00%
Vehicle crime73.94-36.36%
Shoplifting63.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.96150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.46-66.67%
Theft from the person21.970.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1230.560.00%
Vehicle crime115.920.00%
Other theft115.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.420.00%
Burglary74.930.00%
Public order33.450.00%
Shoplifting31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20249
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 202410
January 202413
December 202316
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
January 20241
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20245
January 20242

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N21 3LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. River Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Caversham Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cromie Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Barrow Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hillfield Park
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cranley Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Arundel Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Haslemere Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Eaton Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. College Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Kerry Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Westlake Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Meadowcroft Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Greenwood Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Green Lanes
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Oaktree Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1