Total Crime Rate
271.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bushwood area has the 9th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 687 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 Bushwood (E11 3AY) in the last 12 months was 271.1 per 1,000 residents and was 180.8% higher than the Cann Hall average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 102.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bushwood (E11 3AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hanbury Drive, where police recorded 173 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grove Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leytonstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanbury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bush Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hanbury Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hanbury Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hanbury Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hanbury Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hanbury Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hanbury Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanbury Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanbury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Drinkwater Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grove Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanbury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanbury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanbury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanbury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanbury Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanbury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanbury Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Drinkwater Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mornington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holly Road | Under investigation |
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