Total Crime Rate
208.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cavendish Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest , and the 83rd 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 Cavendish Drive (E11 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 208.8 per 1,000 residents and was 115.1% higher than the Forest average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 128.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Drive (E11 1DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Boreham Close. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hainault Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guernsey Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boscombe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lambourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndhurst Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bulwer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guernsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Guernsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Guernsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guernsey Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guernsey Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guernsey Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscombe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guernsey Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guernsey Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guernsey Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norlington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norlington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jersey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Sidings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Sidings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Boscombe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lambourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Sidings | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hainault Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hainault Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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