Crime Rates at Pollards Close, Goffs Oak, Waltham Cross, EN7 5JP

Pollards Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Goffs Oak , and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 286 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 Pollards Close (EN7 5JP) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Goffs Oak average (70.5 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pollards Close (EN7 5JP), the main crime hotspot is near Valley View. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.