Crime Rates at The Bungalows, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3TW

The Bungalows area has the 19th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 47th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Bungalows (EN9 3TW) in the last 12 months was 126.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Bungalows (EN9 3TW), the main crime hotspot is near Hillhouse. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.