Total Crime Rate

91.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 57.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cecil Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cheshunt South and Theobalds , and the 97th highest crime rate of 286 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 Cecil Road (EN8 8TF) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% higher than the Cheshunt South and Theobalds average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cecil Road (EN8 8TF), the main crime hotspot is near B176. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Cheshunt South and Theobalds

Crime Over Time in Cecil Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornwall Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B176
Apr 2026Other theft Burleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornwall Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornwall Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornwall Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meredith Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Theobald'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cecil Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossbrook Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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