Total Crime Rate

82.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Denmark Street area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 333rd highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Denmark Street (E11 4JX) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Cann Hall average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denmark Street (E11 4JX), the main crime hotspot is near Lynn Road. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Denmark Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Eve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Thorne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Road Leytonstone Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birch Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birch Grove
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birch Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cowley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Thorne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Apollo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pear Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Holloway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakum Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oakum Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynn Road
Sep 2025Other theft Lynn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lynn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lynn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Lynn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Birkbeck Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orange Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lynn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Belton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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