Total Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shambrook Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 64th 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 Shambrook Road (EN7 6WB) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Flamstead End average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shambrook Road (EN7 6WB), the main crime hotspot is near Bloomfield Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walters Close | — |
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