Crime Rates at Westminster Gardens, London, E4 6ER

Westminster Gardens area has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chingford Green , and the 199th 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 Westminster Gardens (E4 6ER) in the last 12 months was 128.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% higher than the Chingford Green average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westminster Gardens (E4 6ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gordon Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westminster Gardens (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.