Total Crime Rate

212.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 212.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 84.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 46.3 10/10
  • Public order 27.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 23.2 10/10
  • Other theft 19.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 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

Leyton Green Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 687 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 Leyton Green Road (E10 6DB) in the last 12 months was 212.4 per 1,000 residents and was 114.2% higher than the Forest average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 84.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leyton Green Road (E10 6DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Road, where police recorded 149 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Leyton Green Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Merton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road
Apr 2026Other theft Knotts Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehouse Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Merton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road
Apr 2026Drugs Cheltenham Road Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Vehicle crime College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Stephens Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitehouse Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyton Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary High Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road

Data Sources

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