Total Crime Rate

143.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 143.8 9/10
  • Other theft 43.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Burglary 18.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Holyfield area has the 12th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 37th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holyfield (EN9 2EF) in the last 12 months was 143.8 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% higher than the Waltham Abbey North average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holyfield (EN9 2EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stubbins Hall Lane, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Holyfield area

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Data Sources

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