Crime Statistics for Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Broxbourne in August 2024. There were a total of 115 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour32
Violent Crime28
Other Theft18
Shoplifting8
Vehicle Crime8
Public Order8
Burglary5
Criminal Damage Arson4
Bicycle Theft2
Other Crime1
Robbery1
All Crime115

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Broxbourne. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Broxbourne

We've taken the ten nearest places to Broxbourne and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Broxbourne has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Turnford (1.86 miles)221
Keysers Estate (0.88 miles)196
Rye Park (1.39 miles)186
Hailey (1.96 miles)181
Spitalbrook (0.88 miles)155
Hoddesdon (0.62 miles)147
Broxbourne101
Lea Navigation (1.19 miles)84
Lower Nazeing (1.96 miles)46
Goose Green (1.39 miles)14

11.51%
of Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Broxbourne?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Broxbourne and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Keysers Estate104
Hoddesdon88
Hailey66
Turnford61
Rye Park55
Lower Nazeing46
Spitalbrook40
Lea Navigation39
Broxbourne28
Goose Green10

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Broxbourne?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Broxbourne to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Broxbourne compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Broxbourne and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Broxbourne is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Cheshunt South and Theobalds73
2Wormley and Turnford58
3Waltham Abbey North East58
4Cheshunt North57
5Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park49
6Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South49
7Flamstead End46
8Hoddesdon North42
9Lower Nazeing41
10Goffs Oak28
11Hertford Heath15

Which road in Broxbourne has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Broxbourne with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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