Crime Rates at Foster Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 9RZ

Foster Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Cheshunt North , and the 124th 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 Foster Close (EN8 9RZ) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foster Close (EN8 9RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Turner'S Hill. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.