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

Overview of Crime in EN8 7BU

HIGH STREET, EN8 7BU, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.76 per 1,000 population. This EN8 7BU 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 7BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 7BU, encompassing approximately 4336 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

EN8 7BU 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 7BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.76-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour124.159.09%
Shoplifting62.77-60.00%
Public order51.3866.67%
Other theft51.150.00%
Theft from the person51.15-28.57%
Burglary31.150.00%
Robbery20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

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 offences2116.3761.54%
Shoplifting154.84-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour113.46-54.17%
Theft from the person72.54133.33%
Other theft51.61-37.50%
Robbery31.1550.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2418.2233.33%
Shoplifting165.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.69-23.53%
Other theft83.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8425.00%
Public order31.15-57.14%
Theft from the person30.69-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Burglary10.46-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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 behaviour1817.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.15-22.73%
Shoplifting163.92-5.88%
Public order73.69133.33%
Burglary41.6133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-20.00%
Theft from the person40.92-20.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Other theft20.46-60.00%
Robbery20.46-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%

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 offences2221.4469.23%
Anti-social behaviour185.070.00%
Shoplifting174.1521.43%
Robbery93.9280.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.08400.00%
Theft from the person51.1525.00%
Other theft51.15-16.67%
Burglary31.1550.00%
Public order30.69-40.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%

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 behaviour1817.0663.64%
Shoplifting144.1575.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.23-43.48%
Other theft63.000.00%
Robbery51.38150.00%
Public order51.1566.67%
Theft from the person41.15-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.92-75.00%
Burglary20.46-60.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.9935.29%
Anti-social behaviour115.30-38.89%
Vehicle crime82.54700.00%
Shoplifting81.84-50.00%
Theft from the person71.840.00%
Other theft61.61500.00%
Burglary51.3825.00%
Public order31.15200.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Robbery20.46-60.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In February 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 behaviour1817.06-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences174.15-15.00%
Shoplifting163.92-11.11%
Theft from the person73.6916.67%
Robbery51.61-50.00%
Burglary41.15-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2123.2916.67%
Violence and sexual offences204.8417.65%
Shoplifting184.6163.64%
Robbery104.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.3150.00%
Theft from the person62.080.00%
Burglary51.3866.67%
Other theft41.15100.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-25.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour1816.83-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.15-5.56%
Shoplifting113.92-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson62.54200.00%
Theft from the person61.380.00%
Vehicle crime41.38100.00%
Public order30.92-40.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Other theft20.69-80.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2121.215.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.84-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences184.6180.00%
Other theft104.150.00%
Theft from the person62.3120.00%
Public order51.3866.67%
Burglary31.15-25.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-75.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2122.370.00%
Shoplifting204.840.00%
Other theft104.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.310.00%
Vehicle crime72.310.00%
Theft from the person51.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.150.00%
Bicycle theft41.150.00%
Burglary40.920.00%
Robbery30.920.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 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 20242
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 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
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 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202413
June 202417
May 202422
April 202413
March 202423
February 202417
January 202420
December 202317
November 202318
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 210 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202424
June 202418
May 202418
April 202418
March 202411
February 202418
January 202421
December 202318
November 202320
October 202321

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

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 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
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 7BU 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. Tollgate Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Abridge Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lodge Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parkside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dumbarton Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Raglan Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Monarch'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Trust Road
    Total1
    Drugs1