Total Crime Rate

7.8 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 7.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tennyson Road area has the lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tennyson Road (E10 5JS) in the last 12 months was 7.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% lower than the Forest average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Road (E10 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near High Road Leyton. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tennyson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brisbane Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornhill Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft High Road Leyton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery High Road Leyton Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Road Leyton Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornhill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Thornhill Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Thornhill Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Thornhill Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Inskip Close β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Inskip Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Primrose Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Tennyson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dene Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilmot Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Rosedene Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosedene Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Grange Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Grange Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Primrose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Primrose Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grange Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brisbane Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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