Crime Rates at Dairyglen Avenue, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 8JX

Dairyglen Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cheshunt South and Theobalds , and the 86th lowest 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 Dairyglen Avenue (EN8 8JX) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Cheshunt South and Theobalds average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dairyglen Avenue (EN8 8JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crossbrook Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.