Total Crime Rate

182.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 182.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 78.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 55.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Robbery 10.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Goffs Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Goffs Oak , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Goffs Lane (EN7 5EF) in the last 12 months was 182.7 per 1,000 residents and was 159.1% higher than the Goffs Oak average (70.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -49.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goffs Lane (EN7 5EF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Goffs Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Ripley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harkness
Apr 2026Drugs Lordship Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marlborough Square
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marlborough Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchgate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edenvale
Apr 2026Public order Lordship Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Grove Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirley Close
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ripley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripley Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shirley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirley Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harkness Under investigation

Data Sources

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