EN8 8NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 8NU

EN8 8NU, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 population. This EN8 8NU 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 8NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 8NU, encompassing approximately 4859 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EN8 8NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lynton Parade with total crimes: 6
  • Steward Close with total crimes: 3
  • Police Station with total crimes: 3

EN8 8NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.79-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour71.8516.67%
Shoplifting61.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23200.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Other theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.5061.54%
Anti-social behaviour64.32-40.00%
Shoplifting61.23100.00%
Public order51.23-16.67%
Burglary41.0333.33%
Vehicle crime30.82-25.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.70-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour102.68-28.57%
Public order62.0620.00%
Vehicle crime41.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8250.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Other theft30.62200.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1610.2960.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.2975.00%
Public order52.88150.00%
Vehicle crime51.03150.00%
Shoplifting31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.41-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour82.06-60.00%
Other theft31.650.00%
Robbery30.62200.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.96122.22%
Violence and sexual offences184.12100.00%
Shoplifting73.70250.00%
Vehicle crime41.4433.33%
Public order40.82300.00%
Other theft30.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-40.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.03-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.850.00%
Other theft51.85150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03150.00%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime30.62200.00%
Shoplifting20.62-75.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In February 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 behaviour108.0366.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.06-30.77%
Shoplifting81.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65100.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.5930.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.68-14.29%
Public order31.230.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.76-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.06-36.36%
Other theft31.44-40.00%
Burglary30.62200.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.64-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour112.4722.22%
Other theft52.26400.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Burglary10.41-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.680.00%
Burglary51.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.820.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202410
June 202414
May 20248
April 202420
March 20249
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202421
July 202413
June 202416
May 202410
April 202418
March 20249
February 20249
January 202413
December 202310
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN8 8NU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lynton Parade
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Steward Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Turner'S Hill
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Westbury
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Laburnum Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Hanbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Ousden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ousden Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tyfield Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Elgin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Beazley Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lamsdale Court
    Total1
    Drugs1