Total Crime Rate
28.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cheshunt South and Theobalds , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Road (EN8 8TG) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Road (EN8 8TG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crossbrook Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cheshunt South and Theobalds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortmead Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Northfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shortmead Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crossbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crossbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortmead Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trinity Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dairyglen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dairyglen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Meredith Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Road | Under investigation |
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