ROYAL AVENUE, EN8 7QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 7QS

ROYAL AVENUE, EN8 7QS, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.44 per 1,000 population. This EN8 7QS 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 7QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 7QS, encompassing approximately 5145 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (91.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

EN8 7QS Crime Hotspots

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

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

ROYAL AVENUE, EN8 7QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.4491.67%
Anti-social behaviour184.4738.46%
Drugs43.50300.00%
Other theft40.7833.33%
Theft from the person40.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.78200.00%
Public order30.58200.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Shoplifting20.39-84.62%
Robbery10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.47-50.00%
Shoplifting132.53-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences122.539.09%
Theft from the person82.33700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-40.00%
Other theft30.58-57.14%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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 behaviour2615.7444.44%
Shoplifting165.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.11-52.17%
Other theft72.14250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3666.67%
Vehicle crime40.97-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.780.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-75.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.74-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour184.4720.00%
Shoplifting163.5033.33%
Vehicle crime53.11-16.67%
Public order40.970.00%
Theft from the person40.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Robbery20.58-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other theft20.39-71.43%
Drugs10.390.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.8844.44%
Anti-social behaviour155.057.14%
Shoplifting122.9120.00%
Robbery102.33100.00%
Other theft71.9440.00%
Vehicle crime61.36100.00%
Public order41.17-42.86%
Theft from the person40.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-40.00%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.96-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour143.5016.67%
Shoplifting102.7211.11%
Public order71.94250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.36150.00%
Robbery50.97150.00%
Other theft50.9725.00%
Burglary40.9733.33%
Theft from the person30.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.08-36.84%
Vehicle crime92.3350.00%
Shoplifting91.75-25.00%
Theft from the person61.75-25.00%
Other theft41.1733.33%
Burglary30.78-40.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Robbery20.39-33.33%
Drugs10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.7440.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.08-13.64%
Shoplifting123.69-14.29%
Theft from the person82.3360.00%
Vehicle crime61.55100.00%
Burglary51.170.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Robbery30.58-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.3257.14%
Violence and sexual offences154.28-6.25%
Shoplifting142.91100.00%
Robbery72.72600.00%
Burglary51.3625.00%
Public order50.97400.00%
Theft from the person50.9725.00%
Drugs30.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.47-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.11-17.65%
Shoplifting72.72-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson61.36200.00%
Theft from the person41.17-33.33%
Burglary40.7833.33%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Other theft10.19-87.50%
Robbery10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.1342.86%
Anti-social behaviour173.89-19.05%
Shoplifting173.3041.67%
Other theft83.30-27.27%
Theft from the person61.55200.00%
Public order41.170.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-60.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.080.00%
Shoplifting122.720.00%
Other theft112.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.140.00%
Public order40.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202426
June 202418
May 202415
April 202414
March 202412
February 202419
January 202422
December 202314
November 202317
October 202321

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 202410
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202412
July 202411
June 202423
May 202426
April 202418
March 202421
February 202421
January 202415
December 202316
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20249
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202413
July 202416
June 202416
May 202412
April 202410
March 20249
February 202412
January 202414
December 20237
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

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
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 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
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN8 7QS 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. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Ruthven Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cornwall Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cedar Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Theobald'S Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Joseph'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Foundry Gate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Swanfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Marsh Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Burleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lambton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Winston Churchill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Monarch'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Trust Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Pauls Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Willow Tree Drive
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1