Total Crime Rate
80.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wormyngford Court area has the 35th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 117th highest crime rate of 374 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 Wormyngford Court (EN9 3JA) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wormyngford Court (EN9 3JA), the main crime hotspot is near Neal Court. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bromefield Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bromefield Court | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bromefield Court | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stanford Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stanford Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanford Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanford Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barnes Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Skarnings Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillingham Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ninefields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mallion Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mallion Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Neal Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Neal Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broadgate | Under investigation |
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