Crime Rates at Meadway, Hoddesdon, EN11 8AP

Meadway area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South , and the 111th 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 Meadway (EN11 8AP) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower than the Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South average (100.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadway (EN11 8AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broxbourne, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broxbourne (Station) (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.