Total Crime Rate
228.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dysons Close area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cheshunt South and Theobalds , and the 19th highest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dysons Close (EN8 8RL) in the last 12 months was 228.9 per 1,000 residents and was 297.1% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 84.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dysons Close (EN8 8RL), 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.
View Crime In Cheshunt South and Theobalds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Grenville Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Curtis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Curtis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenworth Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenworth Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bruce Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruce Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Balmoral Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hedworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenville Close | Under investigation |
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