EN7 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN7

EN7, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.63 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EN7 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around EN7, encompassing approximately 22322 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-21.21% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-13.89% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)

EN7 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Warrenfield Close with total crimes: 6
  • Pengelly Close with total crimes: 5

EN7 Crime Map

Postcodes in EN7

The postcode district are associated with the EN7, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The EN7 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences526.63-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour312.33-13.89%
Shoplifting191.3972.73%
Vehicle crime150.857.14%
Public order100.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.45133.33%
Other theft50.31-16.67%
Drugs20.22-50.00%
Robbery20.09100.00%
Other crime20.090.00%
Burglary20.09-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences666.9034.69%
Anti-social behaviour362.960.00%
Vehicle crime141.610.00%
Shoplifting110.63-38.89%
Burglary70.49133.33%
Other theft60.31100.00%
Public order50.2725.00%
Drugs40.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.18-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences496.1828.95%
Anti-social behaviour362.2050.00%
Shoplifting181.61-10.00%
Vehicle crime140.81133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.6320.00%
Public order40.270.00%
Other theft30.18-50.00%
Burglary30.130.00%
Theft from the person20.130.00%
Drugs20.09100.00%
Other crime10.09-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences384.88-11.63%
Anti-social behaviour241.70-40.00%
Shoplifting201.08-4.76%
Vehicle crime60.90-60.00%
Other theft60.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.27-37.50%
Other crime40.220.00%
Burglary30.18-66.67%
Robbery20.130.00%
Drugs10.09-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences436.7213.16%
Anti-social behaviour401.9314.29%
Shoplifting211.79-22.22%
Vehicle crime150.94114.29%
Burglary90.6780.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.400.00%
Other theft40.36-63.64%
Possession of weapons30.180.00%
Drugs20.130.00%
Robbery20.090.00%
Public order20.09100.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences385.73-19.15%
Anti-social behaviour351.70-20.45%
Shoplifting271.578.00%
Other theft111.2110.00%
Vehicle crime70.49-53.33%
Burglary50.31-44.44%
Other crime20.220.00%
Drugs20.09100.00%
Public order10.09-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences477.4430.56%
Anti-social behaviour442.1151.72%
Shoplifting251.97525.00%
Vehicle crime151.1250.00%
Other theft100.67100.00%
Burglary90.4580.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.40250.00%
Public order30.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.130.00%
Robbery20.090.00%
Drugs10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences364.129.09%
Anti-social behaviour291.6170.59%
Vehicle crime101.3011.11%
Other theft50.45-37.50%
Burglary50.22-16.67%
Shoplifting40.22-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.18-81.82%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences334.6610.00%
Anti-social behaviour171.48-63.83%
Criminal damage and arson110.760.00%
Shoplifting100.49-23.08%
Vehicle crime90.45-30.77%
Other theft80.4033.33%
Burglary60.36200.00%
Robbery40.27100.00%
Public order20.18-33.33%
Other crime20.090.00%
Drugs10.09-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.04-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour476.052.17%
Violence and sexual offences302.1120.00%
Vehicle crime131.3485.71%
Shoplifting130.5862.50%
Criminal damage and arson110.58-8.33%
Other theft60.49100.00%
Drugs30.270.00%
Public order30.130.00%
Robbery20.130.00%
Bicycle theft20.09100.00%
Other crime20.09100.00%
Burglary20.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour465.064.55%
Violence and sexual offences252.06-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson121.1250.00%
Shoplifting80.54-11.11%
Vehicle crime70.3640.00%
Burglary40.31-50.00%
Drugs30.180.00%
Other theft30.1350.00%
Robbery20.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Other crime10.04-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour445.2410.00%
Violence and sexual offences271.97-43.75%
Shoplifting91.2112.50%
Burglary80.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.3660.00%
Public order50.3625.00%
Vehicle crime50.22-37.50%
Other crime40.220.00%
Drugs30.1850.00%
Other theft20.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences485.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour402.150.00%
Shoplifting81.790.00%
Vehicle crime80.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.360.00%
Public order40.220.00%
Burglary40.180.00%
Other theft30.180.00%
Robbery20.130.00%
Drugs20.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 532 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202452
June 202466
May 202449
April 202438
March 202443
February 202438
January 202447
December 202336
November 202333
October 202330
September 202325
August 202327
July 202348

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 138 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202414
May 202414
April 20246
March 202415
February 20247
January 202415
December 202310
November 20239
October 202313
September 20237
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 469 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202436
May 202436
April 202424
March 202440
February 202435
January 202444
December 202329
November 202317
October 202347
September 202346
August 202344
July 202340

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202411
May 202418
April 202420
March 202421
February 202427
January 202425
December 20234
November 202310
October 202313
September 20238
August 20239
July 20238

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
January 20247
December 20232
November 202311
October 202311
September 202312
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 202411
January 202410
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236
September 20233
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20243
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN7 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting16
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Warrenfield Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Pengelly Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Cussons Close
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Wolsey Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. The Maples
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Brookfield Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. B156
    Total4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bushbarns
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Wheatcroft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Candlestick Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shanklin Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Goffs Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Myles Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Valley View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 18. Cromwell Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rosedale Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Flamstead End Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Oakview Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Betjeman Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Rumsley
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Watercress Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Beaumont View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Elderbeck Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Wesley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Bulls Cross Ride
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lieutenant Ellis Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Temple Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1