WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Essex Police Police

Waltham Abbey South West Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Waltham Abbey South West, localized within epping forest.

Safety Rating

High Risk

Crime Rate

18.52per 1k

Total Population

4,050

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences28

Drug Offences11

Shoplifting10

Anti-social Behaviour7

Public Order7

Vehicle Crime4

Criminal Damage & Arson3

Other Theft2

Theft from Person2

Other Crime1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Grove Court Map	Shoplifting: 8Theft from the person: 1	9
On or near Harveyfields Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5Drugs: 1	6
On or near Romeland Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Other crime: 1Public order: 1	5
On or near Milton Court Map	Drugs: 4	4
On or near Christie Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 2Public order: 1Theft from the person: 1	4
On or near Barge Yard Map	Public order: 4	4
On or near Audley Gardens Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Fountain Place Map	Vehicle crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Rue De St Lawrence Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2