Crime Statistics for Palmers Green, London, Enfield, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Palmers Green in October 2024. There were a total of 615 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Shoplifting, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Shoplifting171
Anti Social Behaviour102
Violent Crime91
Vehicle Crime64
Burglary42
Other Theft34
Criminal Damage Arson28
Drugs24
Theft From The Person18
Public Order17
Robbery13
Other Crime7
Possession Of Weapons2
Bicycle Theft2
All Crime615

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Palmers Green. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Palmers Green

We've taken the ten nearest places to Palmers Green and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Palmers Green has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Edmonton (1.96 miles)845
Bowes Park (1.24 miles)836
Friern Barnet (1.39 miles)733
Brunswick Park (1.24 miles)626
Palmers Green615
Southgate (0.62 miles)462
New Southgate (0.88 miles)414
Bush Hill Park (2.24 miles)364
Oakwood (1.39 miles)273
Grange Park (1.39 miles)187

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of residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Palmers Green?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Palmers Green and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Friern Barnet292
Edmonton247
Bowes Park182
Brunswick Park133
Palmers Green91
Bush Hill Park86
New Southgate77
Southgate65
Oakwood65
Grange Park34

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Palmers Green?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Palmers Green to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Palmers Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Palmers Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Palmers Green is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Noel Park89
2White Hart Lane88
3Upper Edmonton75
4Bounds Green68
5Haselbury66
6Bowes60
7Southgate Green58
8Palmers Green55
9Winchmore Hill42
10Cockfosters40
11Southgate32

Which road in Palmers Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Palmers Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
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