Crime Rates at College Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 9LS

College Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cheshunt South and Theobalds , and the 115th 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 College Road (EN8 9LS) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% lower than the Cheshunt South and Theobalds average (61.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Road (EN8 9LS), the main crime hotspot is near Turner'S Hill. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.