Total Crime Rate
167.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newgatestreet Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Goffs Oak , and the 36th 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 Newgatestreet Road (EN7 5RH) in the last 12 months was 167.4 per 1,000 residents and was 174.4% higher than the Goffs Oak average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 67.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newgatestreet Road (EN7 5RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Myles Court (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Valley View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crouch Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crouch Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaktree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oaktree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Valley View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Valley View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Valley View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Valley View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crouch Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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