Total Crime Rate
115.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marshcroft Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the 63rd highest 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 Marshcroft Drive (EN8 8XA) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% lower than the Cheshunt North average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marshcroft Drive (EN8 8XA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 39 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burbage Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Darcy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shalcross Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shalcross Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windmill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ousden Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Darcy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Southmead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Downfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Downfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Windmill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windmill Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southmead Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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