Total Crime Rate
172.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Farm Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 34th highest crime rate of 287 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 172.5 per 1,000 residents and was 205.7% higher than the Hoddesdon North average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 71.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farm Lane (EN11 0HD), the main crime hotspot is near Bosanquet Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ivy Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pindar Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ivy Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bosanquet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rumbold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rumbold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bosanquet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rye House | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rye House | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haward Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ogard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ogard Road | Under investigation |
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