Total Crime Rate

75.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 75.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Forest Drive West area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Forest , and the 348th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forest Drive West (E11 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 75.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower than the Forest average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest Drive West (E11 1JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hainault Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Forest Drive West area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lambourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Drive West Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Sidings Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Sidings Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forest Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromer Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Drive West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Boscombe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Boscombe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lambourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colchester Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Abbotts Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyndhurst Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Sidings β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Forest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Epsom Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Hainault Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hainault Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essex Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hainault Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hainault Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hainault Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Hainault Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hainault Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hainault Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hainault Road β€”

Data Sources

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