WINDMILL LANE, EN8 9AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 9AB

WINDMILL LANE, EN8 9AB, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population. This EN8 9AB 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 9AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 9AB, encompassing approximately 4649 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EN8 9AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lynton Parade with total crimes: 6
  • Darcy Close with total crimes: 3
  • Steward Close with total crimes: 3

WINDMILL LANE, EN8 9AB 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 offences96.88-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour71.94-12.50%
Shoplifting71.510.00%
Public order31.51-40.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.7558.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.09-11.11%
Shoplifting71.72133.33%
Public order51.51-16.67%
Burglary31.08-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%
Robbery10.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-83.33%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.97-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.58-30.77%
Vehicle crime61.94100.00%
Public order61.290.00%
Burglary41.29300.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.8940.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.018.33%
Public order62.80200.00%
Vehicle crime31.2950.00%
Theft from the person30.65200.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Burglary10.65-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.60-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences102.58-37.50%
Burglary42.15300.00%
Other theft30.86-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-60.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2113.76162.50%
Violence and sexual offences164.52128.57%
Shoplifting73.44250.00%
Vehicle crime51.51150.00%
Other theft41.08-20.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-60.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.74-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences71.72-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson51.5166.67%
Other theft51.08150.00%
Other crime31.08200.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Shoplifting20.43-75.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.11225.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.8044.44%
Shoplifting82.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7250.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.24-18.18%
Burglary41.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-50.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3137.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.37-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.7250.00%
Burglary30.65200.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Other theft20.43-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.6011.11%
Violence and sexual offences82.15-42.86%
Other theft71.72133.33%
Public order31.5150.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.940.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202412
June 202414
May 202410
April 202416
March 20247
February 202413
January 20249
December 202311
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 202413
May 202412
April 202421
March 20248
February 202413
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN8 9AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lynton Parade
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Darcy Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Steward Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Turner'S Hill
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Westbury
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Hanbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Shalcross Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Windmill Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Ousden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bullwell Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Ousden Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beazley Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total1
    Public order1