Total Crime Rate

91.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 91.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Drugs 21.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Amwell Court area has the 29th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 90th 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 Amwell Court (EN9 3EA) in the last 12 months was 91.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amwell Court (EN9 3EA), 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 Amwell Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honey Brook —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badburgham Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mason Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brickenden Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brickenden Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Badburgham Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lucas Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey Brook Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Lucas Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucas Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Edward Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillhouse —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillhouse —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillhouse —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillhouse Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Brookside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucas Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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