Total Crime Rate
129.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Academia Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Academia Avenue (EN10 6FW) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% higher than the Flamstead End average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 214.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Academia Avenue (EN10 6FW), the main crime hotspot is near Juniper Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Slipe Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Groom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Groom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Groom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Groom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slipe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Slipe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Slipe Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Slipe Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Felton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Felton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mulberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shire Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slipe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Groom Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Road Turnford | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Springs | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Road Turnford | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Galloway Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Road Turnford | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Springs | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinia Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Juniper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Juniper Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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