Crime Rates at Blindmans Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 9DR

Blindmans Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the 92nd 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 Blindmans Lane (EN8 9DR) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Cheshunt North average (122.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blindmans Lane (EN8 9DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B198, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farm Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.