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Cheshunt East — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the Hertfordshire Constabulary area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

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Recorded crime — June 2026

296 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (294): ▲ 2 (1%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences91 · 31%
  • Anti-social behaviour76 · 26%
  • Shoplifting34 · 11%
  • Criminal damage and arson21 · 7%
  • Vehicle crime19 · 6%
  • Public order16 · 5%
  • Burglary8 · 3%
  • Other theft8 · 3%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

215 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified96 · 45%
  • Unable to prosecute suspect92 · 43%
  • Awaiting court outcome12 · 6%
  • Local resolution10 · 5%
  • Offender given a caution2 · 1%
  • Further action is not in the public interest2 · 1%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

We’re currently consulting the public on the issues they would like to see their local policing teams focusing on as a priority. You can have your say by completing our short survey. Copy this link into your browser to give your views: https://bit.ly/hertspolice-psf

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.

Set: 2026-04-07

Public events & surgeries

Police Surgery/Coffee with a cop/Warm Spaces initiative

2026-07-14 · Waltham Cross Library, 123 High Street Waltham Cross

Fraud and Cyber Event Waltham Cross Library

2026-07-14 · Waltham Cross Library, 123 High Street Waltham Cross

Police Surgery/Coffee with a cop/Warm Spaces Initiative

2026-08-04 · Waltham Cross Library, 123 High Street Waltham Cross

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Official Cheshunt East team page on Hertfordshire Constabulary's site

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Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Hertfordshire Constabulary.