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Enfield road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 43,132 road traffic collisions in Enfield from 1981 to 2025, and 53,069 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 393 were fatal and 5,592 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 776 collisions, down 5% on 2024 (821).

Collisions since 1981
43,132
25th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
53,069
1.23 per collision
Fatal collisions
393
412 people killed
Serious collisions
5,592
6,133 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
776
Down 5% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
911
Down 3% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Enfield

Collisions by severity, 1981 to 2025

  • Fatal3930.9%
  • Serious5,59213%
  • Slight37,14786%

What the data shows

  • Enfield had 8,022 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 18% more than the 6,793 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 14% of collisions in Enfield were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 6,091 children under 16 were killed or injured in Enfield, 12% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 25% of collisions in Enfield.

Where Enfield ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
25th
Most casualties
23rd
Most fatal collisions
18th
Most serious collisions
36th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday6,095 (14%)
  • Tuesday6,238 (14%)
  • Wednesday6,196 (14%)
  • Thursday6,490 (15%)
  • Friday7,052 (16%)
  • Saturday6,233 (14%)
  • Sunday4,828 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight29,912 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit12,477 (29%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown495 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit171 (0.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting77 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway31,307 (73%)
  • Dual carriageway7,489 (17%)
  • Roundabout1,893 (4.4%)
  • One way street or slip road1,311 (3%)
  • Not recorded1,132 (2.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph3 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph1,277 (3%)
  • 30 mph35,004 (81%)
  • 40 mph5,793 (13%)
  • 50 mph757 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph92 (0.2%)
  • 70 mph197 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded9 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds35,024 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds5,445 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds366 (0.8%)
  • Raining with high winds245 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds144 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist122 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds12 (under 0.1%)
  • Other799 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded975 (2.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant29,575 (56%)
  • Pedestrian9,764 (18%)
  • Motorcyclist6,055 (11%)
  • Cyclist3,257 (6.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2,275 (4.3%)
  • Van occupant1,320 (2.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant366 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)179 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant157 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant57 (0.1%)
  • Other14 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded50 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Enfield road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Enfield, 1981 to 2025

Collisions in Enfield peaked at 1,358 in 1982; 2025 had 776.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 776
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025776911
2024821939
20238931,055
20228641,038
2021809986
2020768908
20198351,003
2018764953
20178101,019
2016682870
2015686899
2014713890
2013670874
2012679873
2011723934
2010730935
2009651874
2008582735
2007679877
2006680856
2005823987
20049601,247
20031,0221,257
20021,1801,506
20011,1471,451
20001,2661,576
19991,1721,454
19981,2201,475
19971,2291,506
19961,2471,528
19951,1771,404
19941,1551,354
19931,1431,386
19921,1201,350
19911,1101,313
19901,1931,436
19891,2481,512
19881,2601,518
19871,2171,521
19861,3111,599
19851,2831,606
19841,2181,490
19831,2571,491
19821,3581,672
198111

Map of recent crashes in Enfield

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Enfield

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Enfield

The 24 most recent collisions in Enfield happened between 16 December and 31 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Enfield

The A1010 has the most collisions in Enfield, 5,892 of 43,132 (14%), followed by the A406 (4,522).

Collisions in Enfield on each road, 1981 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA10105,8926,97337753
2ndA4064,5225,94470559
3rdA103,9125,17057531
4thA1053,7044,46635492
5thA1103,0793,74025419
6thA1111,6792,07418225
7thA10551,1011,44312135
8thB137756952791
9thB154696851781
10thA1004656789670
11thA1110367415348
12thA109348441246
13thA1005272354538
14thM25182331618
15thB1452171221018
16thB116135191119
17thB106105120520
18thA1003687608
19thB151525804
20thB406131311
21stA1213300
22ndB14533400

Council areas covering Enfield

Collisions in Enfield were recorded in 7 council areas. Enfield has 42,966 of 43,132 (99.6%).

Collisions in Enfield by council area, 1981 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEnfield42,96652,8593915,577
2ndHaringey667617
3rdBarnet446103
4thBroxbourne324212
5thWaltham Forest51100
6thEpping Forest4500
7thHertsmere3301

Postcode districts in Enfield

Collisions in Enfield were recorded in 14 postcode districts, led by EN3 (7,298) and EN1 (6,957).