Total Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 55.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Upshire Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 186th 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 Upshire Road (EN9 3NP) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 370.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upshire Road (EN9 3NP), the main crime hotspot is near Neal Court. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Upshire Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sudicamps Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mallion Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neal Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neal Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mallion Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Webster Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winters Way
Sep 2025Robbery Farmers Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fullers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fullers Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.