CENTRAL AVENUE, EN8 7JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 7JJ

CENTRAL AVENUE, EN8 7JJ, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.74 per 1,000 population. This EN8 7JJ 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 7JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 7JJ, encompassing approximately 4218 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EN8 7JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • B176 with total crimes: 4
  • Cornwall Close with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

CENTRAL AVENUE, EN8 7JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.7414.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.90133.33%
Drugs21.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.7975.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66-70.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.93150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.37-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.95-25.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

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 offences95.69-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour42.13100.00%
Vehicle crime40.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.8288.89%
Other theft34.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-25.00%
Public order20.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.77350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.1360.00%
Public order41.900.00%
Other theft40.950.00%
Vehicle crime40.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime64.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4225.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.19-81.82%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1683.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.22700.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.9020.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.56-50.00%
Burglary41.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-75.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.9825.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-42.86%
Other theft30.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.900.00%
Other theft41.660.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20244
June 20249
May 202417
April 20249
March 20242
February 202411
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202410
June 20244
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B176
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cornwall Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Joseph'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Foundry Gate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Swanfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Marsh Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Pauls Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Willow Tree Drive
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1