Total Crime Rate

229.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.3 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 229.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 69.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.0 8/10
  • Drugs 26.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.7 10/10
  • Burglary 24.0 10/10
  • Other theft 21.3 10/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Robbery 8.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Borthwick Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 70th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Borthwick Road (E15 1UE) in the last 12 months was 229.3 per 1,000 residents and was 137.6% higher than the Cann Hall average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Borthwick Road (E15 1UE), the main crime hotspot is near Cary Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Borthwick Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/52)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Marlborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Janson Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Trevelyan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Marlborough Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Marlborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Buxton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Marlborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Marlborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gurney Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gurney Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gurney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Janson Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Borthwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steele Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Janson Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borthwick Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Borthwick Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Eve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Belton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Road Leytonstone Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road Leytonstone —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hatfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bramall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Janson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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