Total Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bullwell Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 286 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 Bullwell Crescent (EN8 9HF) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Cheshunt North average (137.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bullwell Crescent (EN8 9HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windmill Lane, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Palmers Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cheshunt North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullwell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ousden Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moxom Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellamy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Niagara Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellamy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdene | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ousden Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windmill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oakdene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moxom Avenue | Under investigation |
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