Total Crime Rate
168.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farm Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 40th 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 Farm Lane (EN11 0HD) in the last 12 months was 168.8 per 1,000 residents and was 189.3% higher than the Hoddesdon North average (58.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 77.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farm Lane (EN11 0HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bosanquet Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rumbold Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bernard Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Haward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylsham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ogard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ogard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pindar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pindar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rye House | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye House | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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