Total Crime Rate
70.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roundhills area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 149th 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 Roundhills (EN9 1TD) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roundhills (EN9 1TD), the main crime hotspot is near Springfields. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldbeck | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Dale | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Patmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hockley Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldbeck | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldbeck | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Caldbeck | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oakwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Springfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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