EN8 7SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 7SZ

EN8 7SZ, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.31 per 1,000 population. This EN8 7SZ 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 7SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 7SZ, encompassing approximately 1697 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EN8 7SZ area, explore the EN8 7SZ 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 (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-73.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EN8 7SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fishers Close with total crimes: 5
  • Fowley Close with total crimes: 5
  • Long Croft Drive with total crimes: 4

EN8 7SZ 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.31-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour44.71-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.360.00%
Drugs21.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Robbery21.180.00%
Bicycle theft11.18-66.67%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1527.6850.00%
Violence and sexual offences148.8416.67%
Drugs68.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.53-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.77-33.33%
Shoplifting21.18-71.43%
Burglary21.18100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.68-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour107.07100.00%
Public order75.89250.00%
Shoplifting74.12250.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.1225.00%
Vehicle crime32.95-25.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Burglary11.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.8562.50%
Anti-social behaviour57.66-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.950.00%
Vehicle crime42.36100.00%
Shoplifting22.36100.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Burglary11.18-66.67%
Drugs10.59-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.26166.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.71166.67%
Burglary34.710.00%
Other theft21.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Robbery11.18-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In April 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery311.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-57.14%
Other theft31.770.00%
Burglary31.770.00%
Drugs21.770.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.3740.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.120.00%
Other theft33.5350.00%
Vehicle crime31.77200.00%
Shoplifting11.770.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.1920.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5366.67%
Public order22.95100.00%
Other theft21.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.19-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.95-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson31.77200.00%
Other theft31.7750.00%
Shoplifting21.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.18-80.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1119.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.4875.00%
Vehicle crime54.12400.00%
Drugs52.950.00%
Other theft22.95100.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.31-26.67%
Burglary46.48300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.36-66.67%
Public order12.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1523.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.840.00%
Drugs47.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.360.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
November 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202412
June 202413
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20235
October 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202415
July 202410
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 202311
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fishers Close
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Fowley Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Long Croft Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Eleanor Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hazlemere Marina
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Queen'S Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queens Way
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highbridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alexandra Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1