Total Crime Rate

183.4 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

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 183.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 21.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.5 6/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

High Road Leyton area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Grove Green , and the 105th 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 High Road Leyton (E10 5PW) in the last 12 months was 183.4 per 1,000 residents and was 126.6% higher than the Grove Green average (81.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (β‰ˆ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 212.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 873.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road Leyton (E10 5PW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 248 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in High Road Leyton area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Warren Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruckholt Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leyton Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunedin Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunedin Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunedin Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunedin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunedin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruckholt Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruckholt Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruckholt Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Leyton Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ruckholt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ruckholt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ruckholt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ruckholt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ruckholt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ruckholt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leyton Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leyton Park Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Sidmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osborne Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osborne Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osborne Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Osborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidmouth Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidmouth Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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