Antisemitic Hate Crime
Enfield Council is addressing a rise in antisemitic hate crime since October 2023, working with partners to monitor impacts.
Enfield's Equalities Board noted a rise in antisemitic hate crime within the borough since October 2023, as discussed at its meeting on July 21, 2025. Jonathan Toy, Head of Community Safety, informed the board of this increase, despite a small reduction in overall hate crime. The council is reportedly working with partners to address the issue.
The rise in antisemitic incidents in Enfield has coincided with international events that occurred in October 2023, with the council monitoring how these challenges impact local communities. The Equalities Board reviewed this update, which was also presented by Jonathan Toy at its previous meeting on March 19, 2025.
Key facts
- Enfield's Equalities Board noted a rise in antisemitic hate crime since October 2023 in July 2025. Source 1 Source 2
- Jonathan Toy, Head of Community Safety, reported an increase in antisemitic incidents to the board in July 2025. Source 1 Source 2
- The rise in antisemitic hate crime in Enfield coincided with international events in October 2023. Source 1 Source 2
- Enfield's Equalities Board discussed hate crime at its meeting on July 21, 2025. Source 1 Source 2
- The council is working with partners to address the rise in antisemitic hate crime. Source
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