Total Crime Rate

140.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 10.8 7/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Willow Tree Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Waltham Cross , and the 46th highest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Willow Tree Drive (EN8 7FL) in the last 12 months was 140.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% higher than the Waltham Cross average (115.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Tree Drive (EN8 7FL), the main crime hotspot is near Eleanor Way. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Willow Tree Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beatty Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary A121 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Eleanor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Eleanor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Eleanor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Eleanor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Copper Beech Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cypress Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eleanor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cypress Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trust Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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