Total Crime Rate

6.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 6.2 1/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Longfield Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longfield Lane (EN7 6AL) in the last 12 months was 6.2 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% lower than the Flamstead End average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Longfield Lane (EN7 6AL), the main crime hotspot is near Betjeman Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Longfield Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Betjeman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Frensham Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cavell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cavell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perriors Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perriors Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perriors Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jacksons Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cavell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jacksons Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jacksons Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jacksons Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jacksons Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jacksons Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leaforis Road

Data Sources

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