Total Crime Rate

150.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 59.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Somerby Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South , and the 49th 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 Somerby Close (EN10 7AE) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% higher than the Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South average (106.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerby Close (EN10 7AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Somerby Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Somerby Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Churchfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area

Data Sources

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