Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 111.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 38.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 9.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Robbery 6.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Vicarage Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest , and the 247th highest 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 Vicarage Road (E10 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Road (E10 5EQ), 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 Vicarage Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Byron Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Primrose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Farmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Farmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Clyde Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dene Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dene Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tennyson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Primrose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tennyson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dene Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Burchell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Grange Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kings Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Burchell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Burchell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Byron Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Primrose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Primrose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sophia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Whitney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sophia Road —
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Data Sources

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