Total Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morley Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest , and the 101st 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 Morley Road (E10 6LJ) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% lower than the Forest average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morley Road (E10 6LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Boreham Close. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grove Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boreham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leyton Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boreham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boreham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boreham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyton Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyton Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leyton Midland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leyton Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boreham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hainault Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | King Edward Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | King Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Edward Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Edward Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boreham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boreham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Francis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wesley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Sidings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Sidings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Sidings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Serbin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moyers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Moyers Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wesley Road | — |
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