Total Crime Rate

71.2 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

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 71.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Knotts Green Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest , and the 317th 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 Knotts Green Road (E10 6DE) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% lower than the Forest average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knotts Green Road (E10 6DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Road, where police recorded 129 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Knotts Green Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ely Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knotts Green Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs High Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fraser Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fraser Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Fraser Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Fraser Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Merton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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