Total Crime Rate

1687.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 1687.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 1170.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 95.4 10/10
  • Other theft 80.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.1 9/10
  • Robbery 60.7 10/10
  • Drugs 52.0 10/10
  • Public order 46.2 10/10
  • Burglary 37.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Lane area has the highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 3rd 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 Church Lane (E11 1HG) in the last 12 months was 1687.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1665.2% higher than the Cann Hall average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 405 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 131.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -35.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 182.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 396.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Lane (E11 1HG), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 461 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Church Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Road Leytonstone —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lemna Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Burghley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burghley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrington Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrington Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrington Road —
Sep 2025Public order Harrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Harrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lemna Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lemna Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lemna Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burghley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lemna Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Burghley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burghley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Dacre Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leytonstone Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Caradon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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