Crime Rates at King Edward Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 7HY

King Edward Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Waltham Cross , and the 133rd highest 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 King Edward Road (EN8 7HY) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Edward Road (EN8 7HY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.