Crime Rates at River Avenue, Hoddesdon, EN11 0JS

River Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 20th lowest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around River Avenue (EN11 0JS) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around River Avenue (EN11 0JS), 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.