Total Crime Rate
90.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Geisthorp Court area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 101st 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 Geisthorp Court (EN9 3HL) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% 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 theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Geisthorp Court (EN9 3HL), the main crime hotspot is near Upshire Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Buxton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sudicamps Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merlin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Read Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Osprey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Farmers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winters Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fullers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fullers Close | Under investigation |
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