Total Crime Rate
76.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Danemead area has the 11th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 118th highest crime rate of 287 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 Danemead (EN11 9LU) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% higher than the Hoddesdon North average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Danemead (EN11 9LU), the main crime hotspot is near Ware Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tovey Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Champions Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathrow Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forres Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dymokes Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howfield Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beyers Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christian Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ware Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditchfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ware Road | — |
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