Crime Rates at Cheshunt Wash, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0LW

Cheshunt Wash area has the 24th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cheshunt Wash (EN8 0LW) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Cheshunt North average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheshunt Wash (EN8 0LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kennedy Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montgomery Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.