Total Crime Rate

17.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 17.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lyndhurst Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest , and the 31st 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 Lyndhurst Drive (E10 6JB) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% lower than the Forest average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyndhurst Drive (E10 6JB), the main crime hotspot is near Boreham Close. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lyndhurst Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Hainault Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hainault Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colchester Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Sidings —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Sidings Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Sidings Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lambourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hainault Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hainault Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lambourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyndhurst Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Forest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forest Road —
Sep 2025Public order Boscombe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Boscombe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromer Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Drive West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Drive West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boreham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ely Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boreham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boreham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boreham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leyton Midland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boreham Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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