Total Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Park Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Waltham Cross , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Lane (EN8 8AF) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% lower than the Waltham Cross average (115.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Lane (EN8 8AF), the main crime hotspot is near Kenworth Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Park Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Creasy Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bruce Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bruce Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Balmoral Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadlands Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadlands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sterling Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenworth Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenworth Close —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Curtis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Curtis Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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