Total Crime Rate
101.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South , and the 84th 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 High Road (EN10 7BB) in the last 12 months was 101.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Road (EN10 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chilworth Gate (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Broxbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eaton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushby Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sawells | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hadleigh Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hadleigh Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lichfield Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lichfield Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilworth Gate | Under investigation |
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