Total Crime Rate
111.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rye Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 78th 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 Rye Road (EN11 0HJ) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 91.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rye Road (EN11 0HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burford Gardens, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New River Close (27 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Crossfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crossfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New River Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New River Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New River Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | New River Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Alder Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parrotts Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bernard Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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