Total Crime Rate
76.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roundhills area has the 37th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 125th highest crime rate of 374 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 1UU) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% higher than the Waltham Abbey North average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roundhills (EN9 1UU), the main crime hotspot is near Springfields. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roundhills | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Dale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Rosebank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebank | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Springfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roundhills | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roundhills | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldbeck | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Gladeway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Gladeway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rochford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caldbeck | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caldbeck | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oakwood | Under investigation |
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