Total Crime Rate
23.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Road Leytonstone area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Road Leytonstone (E11 4PA) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% lower than the Cann Hall average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Road Leytonstone (E11 4PA), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trinity Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Acacia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lancaster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cecil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cecil Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cecil Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cecil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cecil Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cecil Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sauls Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Road Leytonstone | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sauls Green | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davies Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ferndale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sansom Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sansom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sansom Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harrow Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High Road Leytonstone | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancaster Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Road Leytonstone | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Road Leytonstone | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robinson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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