Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenwich Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Waltham Abbey North , and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenwich Way (EN9 3YR) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 5 cases , up 66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY).
In the area around Greenwich Way (EN9 3YR), the main crime hotspot is near A112. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 12 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 | A112 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A112 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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