DRAKES CLOSE, EN8 0PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 0PL

DRAKES CLOSE, EN8 0PL, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.77 per 1,000 population. This EN8 0PL 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 0PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 0PL, encompassing approximately 5025 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

EN8 0PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Carleton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Beecholm Mews with total crimes: 3

DRAKES CLOSE, EN8 0PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.39-33.33%
Public order31.1950.00%
Shoplifting30.60-40.00%
Other theft30.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.79-35.71%
Shoplifting51.7966.67%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-66.67%
Public order20.400.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Other theft20.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.56250.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.79500.00%
Drugs31.19200.00%
Shoplifting30.6050.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79-60.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.77-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences61.99-76.92%
Shoplifting61.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1933.33%
Vehicle crime30.8050.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.3552.94%
Anti-social behaviour145.17-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.79-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Shoplifting20.40-77.78%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.7488.89%
Anti-social behaviour153.3825.00%
Shoplifting92.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-62.50%
Drugs20.600.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Other theft20.400.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.15140.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.39-47.06%
Shoplifting91.79200.00%
Vehicle crime81.79100.00%
Drugs21.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Burglary10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.56112.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.38-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.99300.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Shoplifting30.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.56-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.59-20.00%
Shoplifting61.59-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.1966.67%
Other theft40.990.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.5645.45%
Violence and sexual offences103.18-16.67%
Shoplifting71.99600.00%
Vehicle crime51.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.390.00%
Other theft52.190.00%
Burglary40.990.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20249
June 20249
May 20246
April 202426
March 202417
February 20249
January 202417
December 20238
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202414
June 20244
May 202410
April 202414
March 202415
February 202412
January 20245
December 20238
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20249
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20235

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Carleton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 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. Fraser Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Woolpack Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Drakes Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Halfhide Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kennedy Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Aldermere Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Brookfield Lane East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hillview Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Beltona Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1