Total Crime Rate

168.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 168.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Drugs 14.0 9/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Montague Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 117th 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 Montague Road (E11 3EX) in the last 12 months was 168.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 84.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montague Road (E11 3EX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Montague Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Briscoe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrow Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferndale Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sansom Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sansom Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montague Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Montague Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Montague Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sansom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Montague Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montague Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Briscoe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malvern Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malvern Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newcomen Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briscoe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cookes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jenny Hammond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Briscoe Close —
Apr 2026Public order Jenny Hammond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Acacia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrow Road —
Apr 2026Public order Jenny Hammond Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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