Total Crime Rate

93.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 93.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 19.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

High Road Leytonstone area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 294th 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 High Road Leytonstone (E11 4JT) in the last 12 months was 93.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Road Leytonstone (E11 4JT), the main crime hotspot is near Denmark Street. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Road Leytonstone area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Birch Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cathall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Birch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Birch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Birch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cathall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cathall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orange Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Orange Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orange Grove
Apr 2026Drugs Holloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Peach Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Peach Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Peach Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft South Birkbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrow Green
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sauls Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sauls Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sauls Green
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elsham Road
Apr 2026Public order Worsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrow Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ranelagh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Denmark Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ranelagh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ranelagh Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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