Total Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Priory Gate area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Priory Gate (EN8 0SG) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priory Gate (EN8 0SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Road Turnford, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shire Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Flamstead End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thomas Rochford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shire Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Mortimer Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Farriers End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farriers End | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Road Turnford | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Road Turnford | Under investigation |
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