Total Crime Rate
104.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lakeside Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lakeside Road (EN8 0EX) in the last 12 months was 104.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% higher than the Flamstead End average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lakeside Road (EN8 0EX), the main crime hotspot is near Chadwell Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Flamstead End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B156 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenbank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albemarle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitefields Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitefields Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadwell Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadwell Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Mead | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mayo Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shaw Close | Local resolution |
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