Total Crime Rate

90.6 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 90.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Drugs 23.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Other theft 5.9 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Woodford 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 Woodford Court (EN9 3HX) 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 Woodford Court (EN9 3HX), 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.

Crime Over Time in Woodford Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princesfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Osprey Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Read Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winters Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princesfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Farmers Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buxton Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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