Total Crime Rate

23.6 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 23.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Morley Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest , and the 61st 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 Morley Road (E10 6LJ) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morley Road (E10 6LJ), 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 Morley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Morley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Leyton Midland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Sidings Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Sidings Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boreham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boreham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boreham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Boreham Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boreham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Belgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Belgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leyton Midland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hainault Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tyndall Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery King Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary King Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Edward Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brunswick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sedgwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lawton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Sidings —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boreham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Francis Road —

Data Sources

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