Total Crime Rate

145.8 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 145.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.7 9/10
  • Public order 20.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Other crime 12.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Caterham Court area has the 11th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 35th highest crime rate of 376 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 Caterham Court (EN9 3DN) in the last 12 months was 145.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 81.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caterham Court (EN9 3DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haywood Court, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Neal Court (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Caterham Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Margherita Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neal Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Haywood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Haywood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haywood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillhouse
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillhouse Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hawk Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Margherita Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margherita Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eagle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Peregrin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shernbroke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillhouse
Sep 2025Public order Margherita Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neal Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margherita Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margherita Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margherita Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margherita Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margherita Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margherita Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Merlin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Haywood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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