Total Crime Rate
86.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Herongate Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the 99th highest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Herongate Road (EN8 0TY) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Cheshunt North average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Herongate Road (EN8 0TY), the main crime hotspot is near B156. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cheshunt North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B156 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B156 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Osborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheshunt Wash | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brookfield Lane East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brookfield Lane East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brookfield Lane East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Lane East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B156 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Perrysfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B156 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Herongate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Halfhide Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halfhide Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halfhide Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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