Total Crime Rate

181.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 181.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.4 10/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South , and the 30th highest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Road (EN10 7BL) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% higher than the Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South average (100.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 54.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road (EN10 7BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richmond Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in High Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monson Road —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Augustines Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bourne Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ashbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bassingbourne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order St Augustines Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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