Total Crime Rate
6.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newton Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newton Close (EN11 9PW) in the last 12 months was 6.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.0% lower than the Hoddesdon North average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newton Close (EN11 9PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chaucer Way, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tunfield Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caxton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Nursery Road | Under investigation |
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