Total Crime Rate

383.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 383.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 248.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Goffs Lane area has the highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Goffs Oak , and the 8th highest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Goffs Lane (EN7 5EF) in the last 12 months was 383.3 per 1,000 residents and was 528.1% higher than the Goffs Oak average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 98 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 139.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goffs Lane (EN7 5EF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Goffs Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shirley Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stafford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Churchgate —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Lane —
Sep 2025Other crime Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Homeleigh Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harkness Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marlborough Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stafford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Sep 2025Public order Homeleigh Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Grove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shirley Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shirley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shirley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Homeleigh Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Homeleigh Court —
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Data Sources

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