KINGSMEAD, EN8 0EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 0EQ

KINGSMEAD, EN8 0EQ, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.66 per 1,000 population. This EN8 0EQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EN8 postcode area, which has experienced 348 crimes and a crime rate of 8.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EN8 0EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 0EQ, encompassing approximately 5901 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EN8 0EQ area, explore the EN8 0EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

EN8 0EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Beecholm Mews with total crimes: 3

KINGSMEAD, EN8 0EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.66-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences112.54-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.86-16.67%
Other theft101.69-23.08%
Vehicle crime31.69-25.00%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-33.33%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-80.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1712.37-5.56%
Other theft132.88116.67%
Violence and sexual offences122.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.030.00%
Public order52.03400.00%
Drugs50.8525.00%
Vehicle crime40.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.7112.50%
Shoplifting183.05-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.03300.00%
Other theft61.36-50.00%
Drugs41.020.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2511.1847.06%
Violence and sexual offences164.2414.29%
Other theft122.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1812.37100.00%
Shoplifting173.0588.89%
Violence and sexual offences142.88-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour92.37-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52100.00%
Vehicle crime40.68100.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.2018.18%
Anti-social behaviour154.4150.00%
Other theft92.54200.00%
Shoplifting91.52-10.00%
Public order41.520.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-66.67%
Robbery10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.51144.44%
Anti-social behaviour103.7342.86%
Shoplifting101.69-76.74%
Criminal damage and arson61.69100.00%
Public order41.02-33.33%
Other theft30.68-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-40.00%
Drugs30.51-40.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4315.42-10.42%
Violence and sexual offences97.29-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour71.52-22.22%
Public order61.19200.00%
Drugs51.02400.00%
Vehicle crime50.85150.00%
Other theft50.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.85200.00%
Other crime30.5150.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4814.40140.00%
Violence and sexual offences138.138.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.20-18.18%
Other theft31.52-66.67%
Public order20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-33.33%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-80.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2010.67-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences123.39-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.03-31.25%
Other theft91.86-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5225.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Drugs10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3015.930.00%
Shoplifting235.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202412
June 20249
May 20249
April 202415
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 202311
November 202316

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202418
June 202416
May 202414
April 202426
March 202422
February 20249
January 202413
December 202312
November 202314

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20246
June 202412
May 202418
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 202330

A total of 245 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202418
June 202425
May 202417
April 20249
March 202410
February 202443
January 202448
December 202320
November 202323

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN8 0EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Other theft9
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. Beecholm Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Davison Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cottage Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woolpack Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. The Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitefields Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Drakes Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Kennedy Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Chadwell Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Aldermere Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Leyland Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Gibbs Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Niagara Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wycliffe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Mead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brookfield Lane East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1