Total Crime Rate

82.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 82.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle 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

Mason Way area has the 37th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 119th 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 Mason Way (EN9 3ET) in the last 12 months was 82.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mason Way (EN9 3ET), the main crime hotspot is near Lucas Court. 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 Mason Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Lucas Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Patmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lucas Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Downlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Brookside Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mason Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rounton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Granaries Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Rosebank Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Amwell Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newhall Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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