Total Crime Rate

132.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 132.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Westminster Gardens area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chingford Green , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 704 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 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% higher than the Chingford Green average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westminster Gardens (E4 6ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westminster Gardens, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coney Burrows (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westminster Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coney Burrows Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road
Sep 2025Public order Normanton Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodedge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary British Legion Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Whitehall Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westminster Gardens
Sep 2025Public order Rookwood Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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