PROSPECT ROAD, EN8 9QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN8 9QH

PROSPECT ROAD, EN8 9QH, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.88 per 1,000 population. This EN8 9QH 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 9QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN8 9QH, encompassing approximately 5063 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

EN8 9QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Forest Road with total crimes: 3

PROSPECT ROAD, EN8 9QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting149.88-17.65%
Other theft102.77-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour91.9812.50%
Violence and sexual offences61.78-73.91%
Criminal damage and arson41.1933.33%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Burglary10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.62155.56%
Shoplifting174.54-19.05%
Other theft143.36133.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.770.00%
Drugs31.58200.00%
Public order30.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2111.65-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.15-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour81.78-27.27%
Other theft61.58-50.00%
Public order41.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2514.4247.06%
Violence and sexual offences144.9416.67%
Other theft122.77-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour112.3737.50%
Vehicle crime52.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1712.25112.50%
Shoplifting173.3670.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.37-52.94%
Vehicle crime21.58-33.33%
Drugs20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.8554.55%
Violence and sexual offences163.3614.29%
Shoplifting103.160.00%
Other theft81.98100.00%
Public order41.58300.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-25.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.2740.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.7722.22%
Shoplifting102.17-76.19%
Other theft41.98-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Other crime20.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4215.80-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences108.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.9880.00%
Other theft51.7866.67%
Vehicle crime40.99300.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59200.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4615.60155.56%
Violence and sexual offences159.0987.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.96-37.50%
Other theft30.99-57.14%
Public order30.5950.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.88-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour83.56-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.58-11.11%
Other theft71.58-77.42%
Drugs31.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3115.60342.86%
Shoplifting196.12-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.75-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences91.98-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.78400.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2010.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.170.00%
Other theft71.980.00%
Drugs21.380.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20246
June 202412
May 202417
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 202331
October 20237

A total of 259 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202421
June 202425
May 202417
April 202410
March 202410
February 202442
January 202446
December 202318
November 202319
October 202320

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 202417
March 202411
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202423
July 20249
June 202414
May 202412
April 202416
March 202414
February 202410
January 202415
December 20238
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Other theft9
    Shoplifting4
  • 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. Westbury
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Cottage Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Hanbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Leyland Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Gibbs Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Niagara Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wycliffe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Tyfield Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Elgin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1