Total Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kenning Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 286 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 Kenning Road (EN11 9HE) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% lower than the Hoddesdon North average (58.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenning Road (EN11 9HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burford Gardens (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Century Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tovey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditchfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditchfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ditchfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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