Total Crime Rate
64.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leyton Green Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest , and the 286th lowest crime rate of 687 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 Leyton Green Road (E10 6DG) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leyton Green Road (E10 6DG), 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.
View Crime In Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Merton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Epsom Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyton Green Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Merton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chesterfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knotts Green Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matlock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Griggs Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Knotts Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Epsom Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Keats Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Keats Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keats Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Epsom Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | College Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadowcroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cheltenham Road | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greg Close | — |
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