Total Crime Rate

82.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 82.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 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

Queens Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Waltham Cross , and the 110th highest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Drive (EN8 7PP) in the last 12 months was 82.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Drive (EN8 7PP), 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 Queens Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Long Croft Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barbel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barbel Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barbel Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Joshua Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berwick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Berwick Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queen'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Long Croft Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Croft Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queens Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime River Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fishers Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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