Crime Rates at Elderbek Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN7 6HS

Elderbek Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 51st 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 Elderbek Close (EN7 6HS) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elderbek Close (EN7 6HS), the main crime hotspot is near Bushbarns. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.