Total Crime Rate

143.6 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 143.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 70.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 10.1 9/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 168th highest crime rate of 704 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 Church Road (E10 7JQ) in the last 12 months was 143.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% lower than the Lea Bridge average (145.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (E10 7JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Lea Bridge Road. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Church Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malta Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Gloucester Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Millicent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millicent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lea Bridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lea Bridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lea Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gloucester Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Etloe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Markhouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lea Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lea Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malta Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Lea Bridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lea Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Palamos Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Viking Place β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Etloe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malta Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malta Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wiseman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cambrian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sunnyside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dagenham Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sunnyside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunnyside Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Meadow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Meadow Close Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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