Total Crime Rate
131.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holme Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the 50th 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 Holme Close (EN8 8SU) in the last 12 months was 131.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 81.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 82.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holme Close (EN8 8SU), 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 | Other theft | Northfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dairyglen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Downfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lynton Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lynton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lynton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lynton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lynton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dairyglen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lynton Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Guinevere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Guinevere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | King Arthur Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Arthur Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crossbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crossbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Downfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Garland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortmead Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Court | Under investigation |
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