Total Crime Rate
133.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lea Bridge Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 187th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lea Bridge Road (E10 7LD) in the last 12 months was 133.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Lea Bridge average (144.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lea Bridge Road (E10 7LD), the main crime hotspot is near Lea Bridge Road. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lea Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Tallack Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea Bridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea Bridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea Bridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Estate Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Estate Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tallack Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salcombe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea Bridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Markhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millicent Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A104 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A104 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea Bridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea Bridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Viking Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lea Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lea Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lea Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lea Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea Bridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lea Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lea Bridge Road | Under investigation |
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