Total Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 29.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Morley Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest , and the 154th 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 6LL) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morley Road (E10 6LL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Morley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Midland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leyton Midland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Boreham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Boreham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Boreham Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Boreham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyton Midland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Leyton Midland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Boreham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leyton Midland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hainault Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hainault Road
Apr 2026Public order King Edward Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order King Edward Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Boreham Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Boreham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Edward Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Moyers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Sidings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Sidings Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Sidings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Serbin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Midland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moyers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wesley Road
Apr 2026Public order Boreham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wesley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wesley Road

Data Sources

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