HARKNESS, EN7 6JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN7 6JY

HARKNESS, EN7 6JY, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.04 per 1,000 population. This EN7 6JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EN7 postcode area, which has experienced 108 crimes and a crime rate of 4.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EN7 6JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN7 6JY, encompassing approximately 3704 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-47.83% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

EN7 6JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Wheatcroft with total crimes: 4
  • Cussons Close with total crimes: 3

HARKNESS, EN7 6JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1914.0426.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.13-47.83%
Violence and sexual offences63.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Public order41.08300.00%
Vehicle crime41.08300.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2313.23187.50%
Shoplifting156.21-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences94.05-50.00%
Public order12.43-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.93-5.26%
Shoplifting174.8688.89%
Anti-social behaviour84.59-42.86%
Vehicle crime62.1620.00%
Public order41.62300.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Other theft20.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.39375.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.1355.56%
Shoplifting93.78-43.75%
Vehicle crime52.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35100.00%
Drugs21.08100.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1610.26-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour94.320.00%
Vehicle crime52.43400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1710.5321.43%
Anti-social behaviour94.59-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences82.43-42.86%
Other theft22.16100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.31-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences143.7855.56%
Shoplifting143.78-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2515.398.70%
Anti-social behaviour186.7550.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.86-57.14%
Other theft32.4350.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2318.36475.00%
Violence and sexual offences216.21162.50%
Anti-social behaviour125.6771.43%
Vehicle crime43.2433.33%
Other theft21.080.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0214.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.1616.67%
Shoplifting41.89-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.64-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.70-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour61.89-64.71%
Vehicle crime31.620.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.85-19.05%
Shoplifting124.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.24-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson42.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2112.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.970.00%
Shoplifting61.620.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202423
July 20248
June 202414
May 20249
April 20249
March 202414
February 202418
January 202412
December 20237
November 20236
October 202317
September 202321

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202417
June 20249
May 202416
April 202417
March 202414
February 202425
January 202423
December 20234
November 202310
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202418
June 202419
May 20244
April 20248
March 202414
February 20249
January 202421
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN7 6JY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting19
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wheatcroft
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Cussons Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Peace Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Harkness
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shirley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Flamstead End Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Oakview Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Brampton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Edenvale
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Churchgate Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Brookfield Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Wellers Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Leaforis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elderbeck Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1