Crime Rates at Eastern Avenue, Waltham Cross, EN8 7JB

Eastern Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Waltham Cross , and the 67th highest crime rate of 286 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 Eastern Avenue (EN8 7JB) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastern Avenue (EN8 7JB), the main crime hotspot is near King'S Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.