Crime Rates at Wheatcroft, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN7 6JS

Wheatcroft area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 90th highest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wheatcroft (EN7 6JS) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% higher than the Flamstead End average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheatcroft (EN7 6JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookfield Lane, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Betjeman Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.