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Enfield road accidents in 2024: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 922 road traffic collisions in Enfield in 2024, and 1,062 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 109 were serious.

Collisions were down 5% on 2023 (973), and casualties fell from 1,167.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 53,446 collisions in Enfield.

Collisions in 2024
922
Down 5% on 2023
Casualties in 2024
1,062
Down 9% on 2023
Fatal collisions
8
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
109
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Enfield in 2024

0.9% of collisions in Enfield in 2024 were fatal and 12% serious, against 1% and 13% in Enfield from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal80.9%
  • Serious10912%
  • Slight80587%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal80.8%
  • Serious11010%
  • Slight94489%

Enfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Enfield, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,506 in 1982. 2024 is highlighted, with 922, down 5% on 2023.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2024: 922
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20258611,028
20249221,062
20239731,167
20229681,189
20219051,118
20208621,028
20199481,168
20188911,127
20179291,188
2016771995
20157891,051
20147921,003
20137631,012
20128011,038
20118451,109
20108301,075
20097541,022
2008668854
20077851,030
20068231,054
20059761,205
20041,1021,449
20031,1971,523
20021,3791,808
20011,3311,714
20001,4461,845
19991,3851,748
19981,4241,743
19971,4201,782
19961,4531,830
19951,3851,679
19941,3311,593
19931,3101,638
19921,3051,587
19911,2821,526
19901,3471,628
19891,4031,700
19881,3721,652
19871,3671,723
19861,4451,770
19851,3961,752
19841,3251,620
19831,3631,628
19821,5061,879
19811,3571,743
19801,4631,864
19791,4961,933

When and where crashes happen in Enfield in 2024

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday121 (13%)
  • Tuesday129 (14%)
  • Wednesday138 (15%)
  • Thursday142 (15%)
  • Friday152 (16%)
  • Saturday123 (13%)
  • Sunday117 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5950 (5.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5924 (2.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5990 (9.8%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59112 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59151 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59232 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59165 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5998 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January66 (7.2%)
  • February67 (7.3%)
  • March87 (9.4%)
  • April78 (8.5%)
  • May85 (9.2%)
  • June86 (9.3%)
  • July71 (7.7%)
  • August57 (6.2%)
  • September82 (8.9%)
  • October86 (9.3%)
  • November80 (8.7%)
  • December77 (8.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight602 (65%)
  • Dark, street lights lit291 (32%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (1.8%)
  • Dark, no street lighting8 (0.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds645 (70%)
  • Raining, no high winds102 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.3%)
  • Other50 (5.4%)
  • Not recorded107 (12%)

Road surface

  • Dry653 (71%)
  • Wet or damp164 (18%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.2%)
  • Snow2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded101 (11%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph193 (21%)
  • 30 mph550 (60%)
  • 40 mph121 (13%)
  • 50 mph34 (3.7%)
  • 60 mph8 (0.9%)
  • 70 mph16 (1.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway498 (54%)
  • Dual carriageway182 (20%)
  • Roundabout68 (7.4%)
  • One way street or slip road48 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded126 (14%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Enfield in 2024

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant472 (44%)
  • Motorcyclist256 (24%)
  • Pedestrian164 (15%)
  • Cyclist90 (8.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant30 (2.8%)
  • Van occupant18 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant15 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.5%)
  • E-scooter or powered transporter user2 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 1022 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 1533 (3.1%)
  • 16 to 2079 (7.4%)
  • 21 to 25149 (14%)
  • 26 to 35262 (25%)
  • 36 to 45184 (17%)
  • 46 to 55121 (11%)
  • 56 to 6588 (8.3%)
  • 66 to 7531 (2.9%)
  • Over 7536 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded45 (4.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider749 (71%)
  • Pedestrian164 (15%)
  • Passenger149 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,165 (67%)
  • Motorcycle280 (16%)
  • Pedal cycle92 (5.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes90 (5.2%)
  • Bus or coach32 (1.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car26 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (1.1%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)8 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle7 (0.4%)
  • Minibus4 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Enfield in 2024

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2024 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Enfield

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Enfield ranked among 351 areas in 2024

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Enfield had the 8th most road collisions in 2024.

Collisions
8th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
9th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
42nd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
52nd
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Enfield in 2024

Upper Edmonton, Enfield, N18 2TL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Enfield in 2024, with 79 collisions, 11 of them serious.

Roads in Enfield with the most crashes in 2024

The A1010 had the most collisions in Enfield in 2024: 156, including 1 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Enfield, 2024
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1010156170111
2ndA40695117215
3rdA110607207
4thA10546418
5thA105414913
6thA111364304
7thA1055303726
8thM25273400
9thB154121301
10thB13791000
11thA10046801
12thA10056702
13thA1096600
14thA11106603
15thB14524400
16thA10033301

Towns in Enfield: crashes in 2024

Enfield itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2024: 820.

Postcode districts in Enfield: crashes in 2024

EN3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Enfield in 2024: 185.

Latest crashes in Enfield in 2024

Of the last 24 crashes in Enfield in 2024, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2024.

Severity

Enfield road accidents in other years