Crime Rates at Colchester Road, Leyton, London, E10 6HD

Colchester Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest , and the 176th 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 Colchester Road (E10 6HD) in the last 12 months was 141.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colchester Road (E10 6HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lambourne Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boscombe Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.