Crime Rates at Starkey Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN7 6WE

Starkey Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Flamstead End , and the 81st 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 Starkey Close (EN7 6WE) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Starkey Close (EN7 6WE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Richardson Crescent, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bloomfield Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.