Total Crime Rate

115.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 115.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Oxenden Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 287 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 Oxenden Drive (EN11 8QF) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxenden Drive (EN11 8QF), the main crime hotspot is near Taverners Way. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Oxenden Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esdaile Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Beech Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lowfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodlands Close
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oxendon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxendon Drive
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxendon Drive
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Taverners Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Taverners Way
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Taverners Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Taverners Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norris Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Taverners Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverners Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverners Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Marsh Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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