Total Crime Rate

118.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.3 10/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Haywood Court area has the 21st highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 56th 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 Haywood Court (EN9 3DP) in the last 12 months was 118.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haywood Court (EN9 3DP), the main crime hotspot is near Hillhouse. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Haywood Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillhouse —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haywood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tillingham Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawk Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Stanford Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Stanford Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanford Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanford Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Margherita Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Skarnings Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Margherita Place —
Apr 2026Public order Haywood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haywood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Margherita Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mallion Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Neal Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillhouse —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillhouse —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mallion Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Neal Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillhouse Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shernbroke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shernbroke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shernbroke Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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