Crime Rates at Beechwood Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN7 6RL

Beechwood Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 287 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 Beechwood Close (EN7 6RL) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower than the Flamstead End average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechwood Close (EN7 6RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beaumont View, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maycroft Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.