Total Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Great Cambridge Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Great Cambridge Road (EN8 9EX) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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 ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Great Cambridge Road (EN8 9EX), the main crime hotspot is near The Mead. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 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 | College Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | College Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blindman'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Briar Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Briar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tyfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | George Yeomans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Robsons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Robsons Close | Under investigation |
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