Crime Rates at Woodbrook Gardens, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3DA

Woodbrook Gardens area has the 30th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 374 local areas in Epping Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodbrook Gardens (EN9 3DA) in the last 12 months was 89.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodbrook Gardens (EN9 3DA), 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.