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Crime in Cockfosters

Cockfosters had 168 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 76.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 18th of 23 Enfield areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 22% below the middle Enfield area. Crime was down 4% on the three months before.

EN4, Enfield · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Cockfosters

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76.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
18 of 23Enfield rank1st is the highest rate
-4%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common47 in 3 months

Month by month

71 Mar 53 Apr 51 May 56 Jun 59 Jul 53 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Cockfosters. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4728%
anti-social behaviour4627%
vehicle crime2917%
public order138%
theft117%
shoplifting74%
burglary64%
drugs32%

Cockfosters against Enfield

TypeCockfosters per 1,000Middle Enfield areaChange
Violence21.428.7▲ 31%
Burglary2.74.1▼ 65%
Vehicle crime13.212.5▼ 3%
Anti-social behaviour2123.1▲ 24%
Theft and robbery6.812.5▼ 32%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Barnet Vale88.6▲ 4%
Oakleigh Park80.9▲ 44%
New Barnet80▲ 18%
Southgate79.7▼ 17%
Cockfosters76.5▼ 4%
East Barnet57.7▲ 10%
Oakwood55.8▼ 15%
See every Enfield area ranked on the crime in Enfield page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Cockfosters a safe area?

Cockfosters had about 76.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 18 of 23 Enfield areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Cockfosters?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (47), followed by anti-social behaviour (46) and vehicle crime (29).