Total Crime Rate

60.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broomstick Hall Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 171st highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

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 Broomstick Hall Road (EN9 1LR) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower than the Waltham Abbey North average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broomstick Hall Road (EN9 1LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosebank, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amwell Court (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Broomstick Hall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rounton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drayson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Brookside Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Amwell Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newhall Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Granaries Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Rosebank Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Drayson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Cobbins Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smeaton Close

Data Sources

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