Crime Rates at Longfield Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN7 6AQ

Longfield Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longfield Lane (EN7 6AQ) in the last 12 months was 22.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Flamstead End average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longfield Lane (EN7 6AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leaforis Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cavell Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.