Total Crime Rate

206.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 206.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Other theft 16.6 9/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.1 4/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eleanor Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Waltham Cross , and the 25th highest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eleanor Way (EN8 7FF) in the last 12 months was 206.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% higher than the Waltham Cross average (118.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 78.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eleanor Way (EN8 7FF), the main crime hotspot is near Eleanor Way. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eleanor Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Cross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Croft Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Long Croft Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Long Croft Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queens Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Berwick Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queen'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berwick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Drive

Data Sources

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