Crime Rates at Thompsons Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN7 5RF

Thompsons Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 18th highest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thompsons Close (EN7 5RF) in the last 12 months was 255.7 per 1,000 residents and was 235.8% higher than the Flamstead End average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 121.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thompsons Close (EN7 5RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goffs Lane, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thompsons Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.