Total Crime Rate
70.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gordon Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chingford Green , and the 312th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gordon Road (E4 6BU) in the last 12 months was 70.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower than the Chingford Green average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 294.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordon Road (E4 6BU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodedge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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