Total Crime Rate
148.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lytton Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Forest , and the 147th 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 Lytton Road (E11 1JH) in the last 12 months was 148.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lytton Road (E11 1JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Corbicum, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Andrew'S Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leytonstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Corbicum | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Fairlop Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Kingswood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lytton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripley Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corbicum | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ripley Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fairlop Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wallwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallwood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Percy Road | Under investigation |
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