Total Crime Rate

121.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 121.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cavell Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 57th highest crime rate of 287 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 Cavell Road (EN7 6JH) in the last 12 months was 121.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% higher than the Flamstead End average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavell Road (EN7 6JH), the main crime hotspot is near Cavell Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cavell Road area

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

Data Sources

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