Total Crime Rate
226.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodgreen Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 16th 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 Woodgreen Road (EN9 3SA) in the last 12 months was 226.6 per 1,000 residents and was 180.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodgreen Road (EN9 3SA), the main crime hotspot is near Honeypot Lane. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodgreen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woodgreen Road | Under investigation |
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