Total Crime Rate
94.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lancaster Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 289th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lancaster Road (E11 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 94.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% lower than the Cann Hall average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lancaster Road (E11 3EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cobden Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montague Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cann Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sansom Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sansom Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcomen Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cookes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jenny Hammond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jenny Hammond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Briscoe Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferndale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Briscoe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briscoe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Briscoe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montague Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Montague Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Montague Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Montague Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montague Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sansom Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jenny Hammond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leytonstone High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | High Road Leytonstone | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | High Road Leytonstone | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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