Total Crime Rate

14.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Murchison Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 287 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 Murchison Road (EN11 0QB) in the last 12 months was 14.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murchison Road (EN11 0QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Cuthberts Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laburnum Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Murchison Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Isabel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Nursery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haward Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Whitley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Alder Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Alder Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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