Total Crime Rate

23.4 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 23.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.8 2/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Norris Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South , and the 39th 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 Norris Lane (EN11 8QU) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norris Lane (EN11 8QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langton Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Norris Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norris Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Public order Amwell Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amwell Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amwell Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amwell Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amwell Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft West Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Langton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belcher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterfall Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Winterscroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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