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

Overview of Crime in EN8 7DP

HIGH STREET, EN8 7DP, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.93 per 1,000 population. This EN8 7DP 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 7DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 7DP, encompassing approximately 5599 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (47.37% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

EN8 7DP 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 7DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.9347.37%
Anti-social behaviour205.0053.85%
Other theft53.5725.00%
Theft from the person50.89-37.50%
Public order40.89300.00%
Possession of weapons30.7150.00%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Drugs30.54200.00%
Shoplifting30.54-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%

In August 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 offences1912.3235.71%
Anti-social behaviour133.39-55.17%
Shoplifting132.32-18.75%
Theft from the person82.32300.00%
Other theft41.43-55.56%
Robbery30.71200.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-60.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Public order10.18-75.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2916.9731.82%
Shoplifting165.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.86-30.00%
Other theft92.50200.00%
Vehicle crime61.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0766.67%
Public order40.89-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.710.00%
Theft from the person20.54-50.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.6422.22%
Violence and sexual offences203.93-23.08%
Shoplifting163.5745.45%
Public order52.860.00%
Theft from the person40.89-20.00%
Other theft30.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-50.00%
Robbery20.54-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.7918.18%
Anti-social behaviour184.6420.00%
Shoplifting113.2110.00%
Other theft61.960.00%
Robbery61.0720.00%
Vehicle crime61.07200.00%
Public order51.070.00%
Theft from the person50.8925.00%
Burglary40.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7133.33%
Other crime20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.47-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour153.937.14%
Shoplifting102.6811.11%
Other theft61.7920.00%
Public order51.0766.67%
Robbery50.89150.00%
Theft from the person40.89-33.33%
Burglary40.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 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 offences2615.1844.44%
Anti-social behaviour144.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime92.50125.00%
Shoplifting91.61-25.00%
Theft from the person61.61-25.00%
Other theft51.07400.00%
Burglary40.89-33.33%
Public order30.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Robbery20.36-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2113.93-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.7538.46%
Shoplifting123.21-14.29%
Theft from the person82.1433.33%
Burglary61.43-14.29%
Robbery41.07-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.71-20.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Public order10.36-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2817.1455.56%
Shoplifting145.00100.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.50-38.10%
Burglary72.3275.00%
Robbery71.25250.00%
Theft from the person61.2520.00%
Public order61.07200.00%
Vehicle crime51.07400.00%
Drugs30.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-50.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.50-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.75-25.00%
Shoplifting73.21-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson61.2550.00%
Theft from the person51.07-16.67%
Burglary40.890.00%
Other theft20.71-77.78%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Public order20.36-60.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.8656.25%
Anti-social behaviour244.469.09%
Shoplifting164.2923.08%
Other theft92.860.00%
Theft from the person61.6150.00%
Public order51.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.890.00%
Burglary40.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2215.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.930.00%
Shoplifting132.860.00%
Other theft92.320.00%
Burglary61.610.00%
Theft from the person41.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.710.00%
Public order30.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202419
July 202414
June 202420
May 202426
April 202422
March 202426
February 202418
January 202413
December 202321
November 202325
October 202316

A total of 244 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202413
July 202429
June 202422
May 202418
April 202415
March 202414
February 202421
January 202428
December 202318
November 202324
October 202322

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 63 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 202416
June 202416
May 202411
April 202410
March 20249
February 202412
January 202414
December 20237
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN8 7DP 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. Waltham Cross Bus Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 5. B176
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Kenworth Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ruthven Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Cornwall Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cedar Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Theobald'S Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Joseph'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Foundry Gate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Swanfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Marsh Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Dumbarton Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Burleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lambton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dysons Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Winston Churchill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Leven Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Leven Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Bisley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Monarch'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pauls Green
    Total1
    Drugs1