Total Crime Rate
127.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Churchgate Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Goffs Oak , and the 54th 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 Churchgate Road (EN8 9EL) in the last 12 months was 127.5 per 1,000 residents and was 108.9% higher than the Goffs Oak average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 62.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchgate Road (EN8 9EL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Briar Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stafford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stafford Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Briar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Homeleigh Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Homeleigh Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Homeleigh Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Homeleigh Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flamstead End Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Flamstead End Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Durham Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchgate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arundel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Grove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stafford Close | Under investigation |
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