Total Crime Rate
24.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beechfield area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North , and the 41st lowest 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 Beechfield (EN11 9QH) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% lower than the Hoddesdon North average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beechfield (EN11 9QH), 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 | Possession of weapons | Champions Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dymokes Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beyers Gardens | — |
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