Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Capworth Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cathall , and the 277th 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 Capworth Street (E10 7AJ) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower than the Cathall average (96.4 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 Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Capworth Street (E10 7AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Northumberland Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leyton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sophia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Carlisle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Carlisle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Hall Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sophia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shaftesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sophia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Vicarage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clyde Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whitney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melbourne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radlix Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palamos Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Northumberland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wenlock Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenlock Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenlock Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwell Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leasowes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Palamos Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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