Total Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crossbrook Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cheshunt South and Theobalds , and the 47th 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 Crossbrook Street (EN8 8LU) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower than the Cheshunt South and Theobalds average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 5 cases , up 150.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crossbrook Street (EN8 8LU), the main crime hotspot is near B176. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Meredith Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Grenville Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B176 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B176 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B176 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B176 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B176 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B176 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albury Ride | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Albury Ride | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B176 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B176 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dairyglen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Ride | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dairyglen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crossbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crossbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Friends Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burleigh Road | Under investigation |
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