Crime Rates at Goldsmith Road, Leyton, London, E10 5HA

Goldsmith Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest , and the 46th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Goldsmith Road (E10 5HA) in the last 12 months was 320.0 per 1,000 residents and was 229.6% higher than the Forest average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 91.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goldsmith Road (E10 5HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Villiers Close, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Camellia Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.