Crime in Waltham Cross, Broxbourne
Comprehensive safety analysis for Waltham Cross, localized within Broxbourne.
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Shoplifting: 9Public order: 6Other theft: 2 | 19 |
| On or near Ruthven Avenue Map | Shoplifting: 8 | 8 |
| On or near Waltham Cross Bus Station Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Violence and sexual offences: 3Robbery: 1 | 8 |
| On or near Grenville Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Other theft: 1Bicycle theft: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Shoplifting: 4 | 4 |
| On or near Hurst Drive Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Possession of weapons: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Cornwall Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 4 |
| On or near Berwick Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Drugs: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Marsh Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Parkside Map | Drugs: 1Public order: 1 | 2 |
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Issued: 7 Apr 2026
Status Update
Residents previously asked us to focus on the following issues:
Tackle shoplifting in Waltham Cross as well as theft from person and pickpocketing.
*Action taken against offenders, as well as police visibility in the town through regular patrols, attendance at events and police surgeries.
Actioned: 7 Apr 2026
Engagement Events
Family Fun Day at Grundy Park
other12:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Grundy Park, Waltham Cross
Police Surgery/Coffee with a cop/Warm Spaces initiative
other10:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Waltham Cross Library, 123 High Street Waltham Cross
Fraud and Cyber Event Waltham Cross Library
other10:30 AM — 11:30 AM
Waltham Cross Library, 123 High Street Waltham Cross
Police Surgery/Coffee with a cop/Warm Spaces Initiative
other10:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Waltham Cross Library, 123 High Street Waltham Cross
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