Total Crime Rate
185.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hainault Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest , and the 99th highest crime rate of 687 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 Hainault Road (E11 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 185.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% higher than the Forest average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hainault Road (E11 1EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Boreham Close. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leytonstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Serbin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Sidings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Sidings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lambourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscombe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscombe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Moyers Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bulwer Court Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hainault Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essex Road South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Bulwer 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 | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moyers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Sidings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotts Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Boreham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norlington Road | — |
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