Total Crime Rate

67.6 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 67.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Farm Hill Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 154th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farm Hill Road (EN9 1NJ) in the last 12 months was 67.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farm Hill Road (EN9 1NJ), the main crime hotspot is near The Gladeway. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Farm Hill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft The Gladeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Quendon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Gladeway Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Gladeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Gladeway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farm Hill Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newteswell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hockley Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farm Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Quendon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quendon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pasfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Howard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halfhides Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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