Enfield

At a glance, population and employment estimates for Enfield.

Population: 333,587
People in Employment: 137,880 (65.0%)
People Inactive: 62,275 (29.4%)
People Unemployed: 12,015 (5.7%)
Number Of Jobs: 86k
Median Salary: £29,499
Mean Salary: £34,060

Crime Statistics

You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.

We also list all of the parliamentary wards for Enfield. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.

If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.

Crime rate by type in Enfield for 2024

Enfields most common type of crime is: Violence and sexual offences. In 2023 there were 10,385 crimes and in 2022 there were 10,733 crimes. Which is an decrease of 348 crimes.

Crime Type	Previous Year	Crimes This Year	Trend vs previous year
Violence and sexual offences	10,450	1,698	Getting Better
Anti-social behaviour	9,193	1,559	Getting Better
Vehicle crime	5,854	836	Getting Better
Other theft	3,482	532	Getting Better
Criminal damage and arson	2,271	367	Getting Better
Burglary	2,161	319	Getting Better
Public order	2,096	316	Getting Better
Shoplifting	1,353	280	Getting Better
Drugs	1,395	196	Getting Better
Theft from the person	1,050	136	Getting Better
Robbery	1,015	97	Getting Better
Other crime	410	68	Getting Better
Possession of weapons	220	29	Getting Better
Bicycle theft	188	25	Getting Better

Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in Enfield

Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.

Town has the highest crime rate of all the wards in Enfield, with 2523 crimes and 263 crimes per 1000 people. Whilst Winchmore Hill has 0 crimes and 0 crimes per 1000 people.

Name	Crimes in 2024	Crimes per 1000 people
Town	813	34
Southgate	115	13
Ridgeway	69	21
Highfield	17	7
Bowes	0	0
Brimsdown	0	0
New Southgate	0	0
Oakwood	0	0
Palmers Green	0	0
Ponders End	0	0
Arnos Grove	0	0
Bullsmoor	0	0
Bush Hill Park	0	0
Carterhatch	0	0
Cockfosters	0	0
Edmonton Green	0	0
Enfield Lock	0	0
Grange Park	0	0
Haselbury	0	0
Jubilee	0	0
Lower Edmonton	0	0
Southbury	0	0
Upper Edmonton	0	0
Whitewebbs	0	0
Winchmore Hill	0	0

Crime map for Enfield

Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2024-07. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.

Average property prices by year for Enfield

The average property price in Enfield is higher than the £290,000 UK average. This could indicate a property shortage in the area pushing prices up or that the average household income in Enfield is higher than average. Building and selling properties in Enfield could be more profitable.

Year	Avg. Detached Price	Avg. Semi-Detached Price	Avg. Terraced Price	Avg. Flat Price
2023	£1,122,854.31	£712,141.26	£483,366.59	£303,103.01
2022	£1,113,382.15	£704,790.91	£480,772.53	£302,626.09
2021	£1,035,491.33	£655,924.56	£449,391.80	£295,084.46
2020	£945,543.68	£606,725.79	£416,562.29	£282,710.49
2019	£922,470.55	£593,646.10	£407,500.11	£285,101.21
2018	£928,244.13	£596,464.14	£408,918.86	£291,209.71
2017	£921,081.90	£587,849.04	£404,781.59	£294,959.25
2016	£901,152.69	£575,877.19	£397,376.12	£283,824.61
2015	£787,529.52	£501,357.63	£346,230.96	£246,599.09
2014	£691,485.39	£439,111.03	£303,994.56	£216,723.65
2013	£620,370.77	£391,316.52	£269,067.67	£192,573.35
2012	£584,377.59	£368,677.13	£253,682.15	£183,761.56
2011	£576,022.02	£360,186.30	£245,705.10	£181,214.30
2010	£561,108.60	£357,723.55	£246,149.52	£182,349.37

Property prices over time for Enfield

Showing crimes from 2010 up until July 2024. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.

Employment and Annual Salary information for Enfield

The median salary in Enfield is £29,499 and the mean salary in Enfield is £34,060.00. The median value is a better indicator of salary in a region since the mean salary can be skewed by a small number of people that are high earners.

Number of Jobs (thousands): 86k
Median Salary: £29,499
Annual Percentage Change: 7.2%
Mean Salary: £34,060

Salary comparison between Enfield and Outer London

See how Enfield compares to the rest of Outer London. Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.

The highest median salary in Outer London is £38,012 in Richmond upon Thames and the lowest median salary is £27,963 in Barking and Dagenham. Enfield ranks 17 out of 19 in terms of median salary.

Location	Jobs (thousands)	Median Salary	Annual Percentage Change	Mean Salary	Annual Percentage Change
Richmond upon Thames	56k	£38,012	4.1%	£59,511	8.1%
Bromley	104k	£37,749	11.0%	£48,929	9.5%
Kingston upon Thames	54k	£37,495	6.7%	£46,327	1.6%
Waltham Forest	81k	£34,785	8.7%	£39,534	7.3%
Greenwich	82k	£34,509	10.9%	£40,999	2.8%
Croydon	119k	£34,226	6.7%	£38,172	3.4%
Hillingdon	88k	£34,149	10.8%	£37,670	8.5%
Bexley	83k	£33,829	15.6%	£41,164	8.6%
Barnet	101k	£32,507	8.4%	£39,511	-3.7%
Harrow	70k	£31,935	3.1%	£37,118	-1.1%
Havering	77k	£31,580	3.2%	£36,257	0.5%
Redbridge	73k	£31,512	0.3%	£36,735	-0.5%
Hounslow	85k	£31,104	15.9%	£37,964	11.3%
Ealing	108k	£30,941	4.3%	£41,949	0.9%
Brent	92k	£30,855	8.8%	£38,719	16.1%
Merton	67k	£30,117	0.8%	£42,922	1.0%
Sutton	64k	£29,836	-0.3%	£35,104	-0.4%
Barking and Dagenham	53k	£27,963	4.8%	£30,006	3.4%