Total Crime Rate
134.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lawton Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest , and the 180th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lawton Road (E10 6RR) in the last 12 months was 134.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawton Road (E10 6RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 150 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boreham Close (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grove Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lawton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lindley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jesse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lawton Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lawton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sedgwick Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sedgwick Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sedgwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scott'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Scott'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Murchison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Buckland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Morley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tennyson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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