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Crime in Winchmore Hill

Winchmore Hill had 231 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 77.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 16th of 23 Enfield areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 14% below the middle Enfield area. Crime was down 1% on the three months before.

N21, Enfield · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Winchmore Hill

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77.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
16 of 23Enfield rank1st is the highest rate
-1%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common58 in 3 months

Month by month

61 Apr 87 May 86 Jun 96 Jul 64 Aug 71 Sep

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence5825%
anti-social behaviour4821%
vehicle crime4118%
theft167%
shoplifting156%
burglary156%
robbery125%
drugs104%

Winchmore Hill against Enfield

TypeWinchmore Hill per 1,000Middle Enfield areaChange
Violence19.526.8▲ 16%
Burglary55▲ 7%
Vehicle crime13.811.5▼ 5%
Anti-social behaviour16.221.5▼ 25%
Theft and robbery10.413.1▲ 35%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Bowes90.1▲ 2%
Southgate81.3▼ 3%
Winchmore Hill77.8▼ 1%
Palmers Green76.6▼ 2%
Edmonton69.6▼ 4%
Bush Hill Park68.8▲ 4%
Oakwood56▼ 6%
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 Winchmore Hill a safe area?

Winchmore Hill had about 77.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 16 of 23 Enfield areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Winchmore Hill?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (58), followed by anti-social behaviour (48) and vehicle crime (41).