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Crime in Ponders End

Ponders End had 700 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 132.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 6th of 23 Enfield areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 47% above the middle Enfield area. Crime was up 18% on the three months before.

EN3, Enfield · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Ponders End

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132.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
6 of 23Enfield rank1st is the highest rate
+18%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common210 in 3 months

Month by month

179 Apr 203 May 213 Jun 249 Jul 232 Aug 219 Sep

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence21030%
anti-social behaviour18126%
vehicle crime639%
theft568%
burglary375%
shoplifting355%
drugs284%
theft from the person254%

Ponders End against Enfield

TypePonders End per 1,000Middle Enfield areaChange
Violence39.826.8▲ 11%
Burglary75▲ 76%
Vehicle crime11.911.5▲ 24%
Anti-social behaviour34.321.5▲ 25%
Theft and robbery19.513.1▲ 7%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Brimsdown149.3▼ 9%
Southbury145▼ 8%
Ponders End132.7▲ 18%
Enfield Wash113.5▼ 11%
Enfield Highway89.4▼ 11%
Carterhatch75.7▼ 8%
Bush Hill Park68.8▲ 4%
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 Ponders End a safe area?

Ponders End had about 132.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 6 of 23 Enfield areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Ponders End?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (210), followed by anti-social behaviour (181) and vehicle crime (63).