Crime Rates at High Road Leytonstone, London, E11 3AL

High Road Leytonstone area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 18th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Road Leytonstone (E11 3AL) in the last 12 months was 530.8 per 1,000 residents and was 455.1% 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 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 128.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road Leytonstone (E11 3AL), 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.