Total Crime Rate

1026.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1026.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 352.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 189.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 119.6 10/10
  • Other theft 106.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 63.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 49.8 10/10
  • Public order 36.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.9 10/10
  • Other crime 26.6 10/10
  • Robbery 26.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.0 9/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
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

Brookfield Lane West area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the highest crime rate of 287 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 Brookfield Lane West (EN8 0NU) in the last 12 months was 1026.6 per 1,000 residents and was 740.4% higher than the Cheshunt North average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 106 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -43.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 186.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookfield Lane West (EN8 0NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aldermere Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brookfield Lane West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Collet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brookfield Lane East Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamburgh Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brookfield Lane East Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Collet Close —
Sep 2025Public order Brookfield Lane East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Lane East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davison Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Davison Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aldermere Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mylne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davison Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collet Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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