Total Crime Rate

112.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 112.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Public order 17.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.0 9/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Amwell Court area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 60th highest crime rate of 376 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 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amwell Court (EN9 3EA), the main crime hotspot is near Hillhouse. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 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 (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lucas Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Amwell Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lucas Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paternoster Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cullings Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Edward Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Paternoster Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newhall Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mason Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillhouse —
Sep 2025Drugs Brookside Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillhouse —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillhouse Under investigation
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Data Sources

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