Total Crime Rate

91.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 45.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.6 8/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lilac Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 99th highest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lilac Road (EN11 0PG) in the last 12 months was 91.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lilac Road (EN11 0PG), the main crime hotspot is near Burford Gardens. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lilac Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Century Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Crossfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Alder Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Marston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Burford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burford Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burford Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burford Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burford Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burford Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burford Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stockfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bernard Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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