Crime Rates at Elm Drive, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0RX

Elm Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the 104th 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 Elm Drive (EN8 0RX) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Cheshunt North average (122.2 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Drive (EN8 0RX), 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.