Total Crime Rate
37.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Francis Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest , and the 123rd 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 Francis Road (E10 6NT) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Forest average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Francis Road (E10 6NT), the main crime hotspot is near Francis Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Oakdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Francis Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Francis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Huxley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Huxley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyton Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyton Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leyton Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyton Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyton Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jersey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Anne'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Anne'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Anne'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St George'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warren Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Salisbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Oakdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leyton Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyndall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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