EN8 7FN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 7FN

EN8 7FN, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.66 per 1,000 population. This EN8 7FN 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 7FN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 7FN, encompassing approximately 3439 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

EN8 7FN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • King'S Road with total crimes: 6
  • Waltham Cross Bus Station with total crimes: 4

EN8 7FN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.6625.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.36-45.00%
Possession of weapons33.20200.00%
Robbery30.87200.00%
Public order30.87200.00%
Theft from the person30.87-40.00%
Drugs30.87-40.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Shoplifting10.58-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.2817.65%
Violence and sexual offences125.8171.43%
Theft from the person53.49150.00%
Shoplifting51.45-37.50%
Drugs51.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-66.67%
Robbery10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1715.4130.77%
Shoplifting84.94-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.33-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson62.04100.00%
Other theft41.7433.33%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In June 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 offences1916.57-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.520.00%
Shoplifting103.78-16.67%
Other theft32.91-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-25.00%
Theft from the person20.87-33.33%
Robbery10.58-90.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.10122.22%
Anti-social behaviour135.8130.00%
Shoplifting123.78300.00%
Robbery103.4966.67%
Other theft52.9125.00%
Vehicle crime41.4533.33%
Public order31.16-40.00%
Theft from the person30.8750.00%
Burglary20.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1013.96-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences92.9150.00%
Robbery62.62500.00%
Public order51.74400.00%
Other theft41.45-20.00%
Shoplifting31.16-25.00%
Burglary30.87200.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-76.92%
Theft from the person20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.540.00%
Vehicle crime134.36225.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.78-60.00%
Other theft51.74150.00%
Shoplifting41.45-50.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.29-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.99-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour154.36-21.05%
Shoplifting84.36-20.00%
Theft from the person42.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Robbery10.58-80.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1920.6472.73%
Violence and sexual offences195.5272.73%
Shoplifting105.5242.86%
Theft from the person52.91150.00%
Robbery51.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4550.00%
Burglary20.87-60.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.96-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences113.20-31.25%
Shoplifting73.20-46.15%
Burglary52.04150.00%
Other theft31.45-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Public order20.87-71.43%
Theft from the person20.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.7760.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.65-13.33%
Shoplifting133.7885.71%
Public order73.78250.00%
Theft from the person42.04100.00%
Other theft41.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Drugs10.58-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1517.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.360.00%
Shoplifting72.910.00%
Other theft62.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Bicycle theft30.870.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 20247
June 202419
May 202420
April 20249
March 20246
February 202415
January 202419
December 202311
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
July 202417
June 202413
May 202413
April 202410
March 202415
February 202415
January 202419
December 202311
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 202410
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
June 202410
May 202412
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 202410
December 20237
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 202413
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. King'S Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Waltham Cross Bus Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Eleanor Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Joseph'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Foundry Gate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Swanfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Marsh Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Queens Way
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 12. Monarch'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trust Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Pauls Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Willow Tree Drive
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Alexandra Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Brook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Beatty Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1