Total Crime Rate

794.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

164.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 794.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 502.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 164.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 123.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.4 10/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Robbery 12.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Symonds Court area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 286 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 Symonds Court (EN8 0EZ) in the last 12 months was 794.9 per 1,000 residents and was 477.9% higher than the Cheshunt North average (137.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 196 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 164.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Symonds Court (EN8 0EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 281 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Symonds Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/88)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Drakes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woolpack Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolpack Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woolpack Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Symonds Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Symonds Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collet Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Drakes Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Drakes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wycliffe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrance Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beecholm Mews Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrance Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrance Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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