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Postcode sector · Broxbourne

Crime in EN10 6

How much crime is recorded in EN10 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Broxbourne
Region
East of England
Population
19,870 (2024)
Crime

How safe is EN10 6

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in EN10 6, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
28.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

EN10 6National
Violence and sexual offences22.823.6
Anti-social behaviour13.310.7
Shoplifting8.88.4
Other theft8.64.5
Burglary5.39.1
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Public order4.04.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Drugs2.22.4
Other crime1.71.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 13% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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