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 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%

See how Enfield compares to other areas in Outer London

Number of businesses by industry for Enfield

You can swipe right on the table to view all the rows

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing Production Construction Motor Trades Wholesale Retail Transport & Storage Accommodation & Food Information & Communication Finance & Insurance Property Professional, Scientific & Technical Business administration Public Administration & Defence Education Health Arts & Entertainment
35 620 2,700 400 825 1,415 855 765 1,165 165 765 2,200 1,395 0 260 630 970