VICTORIA CLOSE, EN8 9EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 9EP

VICTORIA CLOSE, EN8 9EP, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population. This EN8 9EP 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 9EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 9EP, encompassing approximately 5379 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EN8 9EP area, explore the EN8 9EP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

EN8 9EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Lynton Parade with total crimes: 6
  • Forest Road with total crimes: 3

VICTORIA CLOSE, EN8 9EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting167.9923.08%
Violence and sexual offences92.97-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour71.67-22.22%
Other theft21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37100.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Public order10.19-75.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.15200.00%
Shoplifting133.908.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.420.00%
Public order41.67-33.33%
Burglary30.740.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Other theft20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.299.09%
Anti-social behaviour92.23-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences71.67-58.82%
Public order61.3050.00%
Robbery31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-25.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.4141.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.1622.22%
Shoplifting112.04120.00%
Vehicle crime42.04300.00%
Public order40.74100.00%
Theft from the person30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56200.00%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Other theft10.37-80.00%

In May 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 offences127.62-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.23-60.87%
Shoplifting51.67-58.33%
Other theft50.9366.67%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Public order20.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2313.38187.50%
Violence and sexual offences204.2853.85%
Shoplifting123.729.09%
Vehicle crime42.23-20.00%
Public order40.74300.00%
Other theft30.74-40.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.0444.44%
Shoplifting112.42-56.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0414.29%
Vehicle crime51.4925.00%
Other theft50.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.930.00%
Other crime30.7450.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2511.34-21.88%
Violence and sexual offences94.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.6716.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Vehicle crime40.74300.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting329.48966.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.95-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.120.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.02-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.49-14.29%
Shoplifting31.12-66.67%
Burglary30.560.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.19-83.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.920.00%
Shoplifting91.86-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences71.67-46.15%
Other theft61.30500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1233.33%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Public order30.56200.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.740.00%
Shoplifting112.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.040.00%
Burglary41.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 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 20247
June 202417
May 202412
April 202420
March 202413
February 20249
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 202313

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 160 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202412
June 202411
May 20245
April 202412
March 202411
February 202425
January 202432
December 20233
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

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 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 202423
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lynton Parade
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Forest Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Turner'S Hill
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westbury
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Hanbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Ousden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gibbs Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Niagara Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bullwell Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Ousden Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1