Total Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bulwer Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bulwer Road (E11 1BX) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% lower than the Forest average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bulwer Road (E11 1BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forest Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hampton Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leytonstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chertsey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chelmsford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Fairlop Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Connaught Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hainault Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essex Road South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hainault Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwest Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallwood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wallwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Scarborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Scarborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chertsey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulwer Road | Under investigation |
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