Crime Rates at Appleford Close, Hoddesdon, EN11 9DE

Appleford Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Appleford Close (EN11 9DE) in the last 12 months was 20.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Hoddesdon North average (58.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appleford Close (EN11 9DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woollens Grove, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norris Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.