Total Crime Rate
190.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornhill Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cathall , and the 97th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thornhill Road (E10 5LZ) in the last 12 months was 190.7 per 1,000 residents and was 112.4% higher than the Cathall average (89.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornhill Road (E10 5LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Sidmouth Road. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cathall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alpine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | High Road Leyton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornhill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornhill Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornhill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thornhill Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Osborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Road Leyton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Road Leyton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tennyson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Balmoral Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tupelo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tupelo Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tupelo Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tupelo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tupelo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Palm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Buckingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alpine Road | — |
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