Total Crime Rate

76.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 27.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Farmer Road area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest , and the 332nd lowest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farmer Road (E10 5DL) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% lower than the Forest average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farmer Road (E10 5DL), the main crime hotspot is near Primrose Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Farmer Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/49)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Keats Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Clyde Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Farmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Whitney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lawton Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Coopers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Brewster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Burchell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Lawton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Burchell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Burchell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Byron Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Crawley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crawley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farmer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Byron Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kings Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Grange Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Shortlands Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melbourne Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Primrose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Primrose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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