Total Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bury Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 175th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .
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 Bury Road (E4 7QL) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% lower than the Waltham Abbey North average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bury Road (E4 7QL), the main crime hotspot is near Bury Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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