Total Crime Rate
91.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broxbourne has the 18th highest crime rate of 45 districts in East of England region and the 138th highest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (East of England), it has the 18th highest crime rate of 45 districts.
The overall crime rate in Broxbourne in the last 12 months was 91.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% higher than the East of England region average (81.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Broxbourne’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2,904 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 48 cases , down -37.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 10.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -37.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3,540 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 91.9 per 1,000
| Ward | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK wards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheshunt North | 122.2 | 30.3 (33%) | Very high 9/10 |
| 2 | Waltham Cross | 115.0 | 23.1 (25%) | Very high 9/10 |
| 3 | Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South | 100.3 | 8.4 (9%) | High 8/10 |
| 4 | Wormley and Turnford | 85.5 | -6.4 (-7%) | High 7/10 |
| 5 | Rosedale and Bury Green | 81.6 | -10.3 (-11%) | High 7/10 |
| 6 | Flamstead End | 79.1 | -12.8 (-14%) | High 7/10 |
| 7 | Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park | 66.3 | -25.7 (-28%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 8 | Goffs Oak | 61.0 | -30.9 (-34%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 9 | Cheshunt South and Theobalds | 57.7 | -34.3 (-37%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 10 | Hoddesdon North | 56.4 | -35.5 (-39%) | Typical 5/10 |
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