Total Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Colworth Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Colworth Road (E11 1JD) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Forest average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colworth Road (E11 1JD), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrew'S Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Esther Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripley Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Fladgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Poppleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fladgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | James Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corbicum | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fladgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripley Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Andrew'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Forest Glade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Esther Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Colworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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