HIGH STREET, EN8 7AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 7AF

HIGH STREET, EN8 7AF, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.60 per 1,000 population. This EN8 7AF 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 7AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 7AF, encompassing approximately 4657 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EN8 7AF area, explore the EN8 7AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

EN8 7AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • King'S Road with total crimes: 6

HIGH STREET, EN8 7AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.60-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour134.0818.18%
Shoplifting62.79-60.00%
Public order51.2966.67%
Other theft51.070.00%
Theft from the person51.07-28.57%
Burglary31.070.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Robbery20.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.2450.00%
Shoplifting154.51-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour113.22-57.69%
Theft from the person72.36133.33%
Other theft51.50-37.50%
Robbery31.0750.00%
Public order30.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Drugs20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2618.0344.44%
Shoplifting165.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.44-17.65%
Other theft83.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7225.00%
Public order31.07-57.14%
Theft from the person30.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.86-22.73%
Shoplifting163.65-5.88%
Public order73.44133.33%
Burglary41.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-20.00%
Theft from the person40.86-20.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Other theft20.43-60.00%
Robbery20.43-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.4069.23%
Anti-social behaviour184.720.00%
Shoplifting173.8621.43%
Robbery93.6580.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.93400.00%
Theft from the person51.0725.00%
Other theft51.07-28.57%
Burglary41.07100.00%
Public order30.86-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.3250.00%
Shoplifting143.8675.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.01-48.00%
Other theft72.7916.67%
Robbery51.50150.00%
Public order51.0766.67%
Theft from the person41.07-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.86-77.78%
Drugs20.430.00%
Burglary20.43-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.6047.06%
Anti-social behaviour125.37-40.00%
Vehicle crime92.58800.00%
Shoplifting81.93-50.00%
Theft from the person71.720.00%
Other theft61.50500.00%
Burglary51.2925.00%
Public order31.07200.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Robbery20.43-60.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.32-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences174.29-15.00%
Shoplifting163.65-11.11%
Theft from the person73.4416.67%
Robbery51.50-50.00%
Burglary41.07-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2322.5421.05%
Violence and sexual offences204.9417.65%
Shoplifting184.2963.64%
Robbery103.86400.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.1528.57%
Theft from the person61.930.00%
Burglary51.2966.67%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Other theft40.86100.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1916.10-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences174.08-15.00%
Shoplifting113.65-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson72.36250.00%
Theft from the person61.500.00%
Vehicle crime41.29100.00%
Public order30.86-40.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Other theft20.64-80.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2220.610.00%
Shoplifting214.725.00%
Violence and sexual offences204.51100.00%
Other theft104.29-9.09%
Theft from the person62.1520.00%
Public order51.2966.67%
Burglary31.07-25.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-75.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2221.250.00%
Shoplifting204.720.00%
Other theft114.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.360.00%
Vehicle crime72.150.00%
Theft from the person51.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.070.00%
Bicycle theft41.070.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Robbery30.860.00%
Public order30.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 202410
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20249
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
July 202414
June 202417
May 202422
April 202413
March 202425
February 202417
January 202420
December 202317
November 202320
October 202310

A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 202416
June 202416
May 202417
April 202414
March 20248
February 202416
January 202418
December 202311
November 202321
October 202320

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202426
June 202418
May 202418
April 202418
March 202412
February 202420
January 202423
December 202319
November 202322
October 202322

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 65 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN8 7AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. King'S Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A1010
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 6. Waltham Cross Bus Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 7. Ruthven Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Seaforth Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Creasy Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Joseph'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tollgate Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Abridge Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lodge Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parkside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dumbarton Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Leven Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Bisley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Raglan Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Monarch'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Trust Road
    Total1
    Drugs1