Total Crime Rate
109.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nursery Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 80th highest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nursery Road (EN10 6AL) in the last 12 months was 109.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% higher than the Flamstead End average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 58.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nursery Road (EN10 6AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watery Lane, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sorbus Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Broxbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Cambridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorbus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorbus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorbus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorbus Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorbus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorbus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sorbus Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sorbus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farriers End | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Felton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Felton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Felton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nunsbury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorbus Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | The Cedars | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Cedars | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Garner Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | High Road Turnford | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Road Turnford | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garner Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broomfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Watery Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Watery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Road Turnford | — |
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