EN7 6LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN7 6LB

EN7 6LB, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.80 per 1,000 population. This EN7 6LB 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 6LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN7 6LB, encompassing approximately 4141 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: (13) incidents (-45.83% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

EN7 6LB 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

EN7 6LB 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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1912.8026.67%
Anti-social behaviour134.59-45.83%
Violence and sexual offences63.1420.00%
Vehicle crime51.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.210.00%
Public order40.97300.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2411.11166.67%
Shoplifting155.80-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences53.62-72.22%
Public order11.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-85.71%

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 offences1814.735.88%
Shoplifting174.3588.89%
Anti-social behaviour94.11-35.71%
Vehicle crime72.17133.33%
Public order31.69200.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.80183.33%
Anti-social behaviour144.1175.00%
Shoplifting93.38-43.75%
Vehicle crime32.17-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7250.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting169.42-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour83.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting179.4221.43%
Violence and sexual offences94.11-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.17-38.46%
Other theft21.93100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.80100.00%
Shoplifting143.38-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.38-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson43.140.00%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2513.768.70%
Anti-social behaviour196.0446.15%
Violence and sexual offences74.59-63.16%
Other theft31.6950.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2315.45475.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.5572.73%
Anti-social behaviour134.5985.71%
Other theft23.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4957.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.6616.67%
Shoplifting41.69-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

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
Shoplifting108.21-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.69-64.71%
Vehicle crime41.4533.33%
Other theft20.97-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

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 behaviour1712.560.00%
Shoplifting124.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202424
July 20249
June 202414
May 20248
April 20248
March 202413
February 202419
January 202413
December 20237
November 20236
October 202317

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 181 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 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

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202418
June 202417
May 20246
April 20249
March 202414
February 20247
January 202419
December 202311
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN7 6LB 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. Flamstead End Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Oakview Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Brampton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Betjeman 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. Jacksons Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Leaforis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Elderbeck Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1