Total Crime Rate
122.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Brambles area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the 56th 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 The Brambles (EN8 8JD) in the last 12 months was 122.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% higher than the Cheshunt North average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Brambles (EN8 8JD), the main crime hotspot is near Lynton Parade. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 18 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 | Public order | Guinevere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Arthur Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lynton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | King Arthur Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Meredith Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Arthur Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Arthur Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Arthur Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lynton Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Guinevere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lynton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lynton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crossbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crossbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lynton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Downfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Downfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lynton Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glen Luce | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortmead Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Friends Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Albury Ride | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albury Ride | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortmead Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shortmead Drive | — |
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