Total Crime Rate

166.1 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 166.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 98.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chelmsford Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest , and the 131st highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chelmsford Road (E11 1BS) in the last 12 months was 166.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% higher than the Forest average (97.1 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 115.4% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmsford Road (E11 1BS), the main crime hotspot is near Leytonstone. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Chelmsford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Fairlop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leytonstone β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wallwood Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wallwood Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leytonstone β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Connaught Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Connaught Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leytonstone Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wallwood Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leytonstone Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Madeira Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Madeira Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drayton Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leytonstone Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hampton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bulwer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scarborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scarborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wallwood Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avebury Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Dyers Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chelmsford Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelmsford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chelmsford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chelmsford Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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