LEVEN CLOSE, EN8 8BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 8BG

LEVEN CLOSE, EN8 8BG, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.34 per 1,000 population. This EN8 8BG 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 8BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 8BG, encompassing approximately 4537 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EN8 8BG area, explore the EN8 8BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

EN8 8BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • B176 with total crimes: 4

LEVEN CLOSE, EN8 8BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.3416.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.6322.22%
Other theft42.42100.00%
Theft from the person40.88-33.33%
Public order30.8850.00%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Shoplifting30.66-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.3428.57%
Shoplifting133.978.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.87-57.14%
Theft from the person61.98100.00%
Other theft21.32-71.43%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%

In July 2024, 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 behaviour2117.6323.53%
Violence and sexual offences144.63-6.67%
Shoplifting123.09-25.00%
Other theft72.64600.00%
Vehicle crime51.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1033.33%
Public order30.88-40.00%
Theft from the person30.66-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Drugs30.66200.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.9921.43%
Shoplifting163.7577.78%
Violence and sexual offences153.53-34.78%
Public order53.3166.67%
Theft from the person41.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-66.67%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.22-80.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.6327.78%
Anti-social behaviour145.077.69%
Shoplifting93.09-10.00%
Vehicle crime61.98500.00%
Theft from the person51.32150.00%
Other theft51.1025.00%
Robbery51.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1033.33%
Burglary40.88100.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Other crime20.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.33-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour133.9762.50%
Shoplifting102.8711.11%
Robbery52.20400.00%
Other theft41.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Public order30.6650.00%
Theft from the person20.66-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.3353.33%
Shoplifting95.07-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.98-11.11%
Theft from the person71.760.00%
Other theft51.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Burglary20.44-60.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.2250.00%
Shoplifting123.31-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.64-47.06%
Theft from the person71.9840.00%
Burglary51.5425.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-40.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Robbery30.66-40.00%
Public order10.66-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.9730.77%
Shoplifting143.75133.33%
Violence and sexual offences103.09-47.37%
Drugs52.20150.00%
Theft from the person51.1025.00%
Vehicle crime51.100.00%
Robbery51.10400.00%
Burglary41.1033.33%
Public order40.88300.00%
Other theft40.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1913.44-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.19-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson82.87300.00%
Shoplifting61.76-60.00%
Theft from the person41.320.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Other theft20.66-60.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.41108.33%
Anti-social behaviour165.5123.08%
Shoplifting153.5350.00%
Other theft53.31-28.57%
Public order41.10100.00%
Theft from the person40.88100.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.3430.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.87-45.45%
Shoplifting102.64-74.36%
Other theft72.20-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson41.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3920.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences228.600.00%
Other theft114.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.420.00%
Burglary42.200.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 202414
June 202415
May 202423
April 202418
March 202423
February 202415
January 202410
December 202319
November 202325
October 202312
September 202322

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202421
June 202417
May 202414
April 202413
March 20248
February 20249
January 202417
December 202313
November 202316
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 202412
June 202416
May 20249
April 202410
March 20249
February 202412
January 202414
December 20236
November 202315
October 202310
September 202339

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN8 8BG 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
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. B176
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Kenworth Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Ruthven Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Cornwall Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cedar Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Theobald'S Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Joseph'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Swanfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dumbarton Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Lambton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dysons Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Winston Churchill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leven Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Leven Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Bisley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Raglan Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Monarch'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1