Total Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 72.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Little Friday Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hatch Lane & Highams Park North , and the 315th lowest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Little Friday Road (E4 6HD) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% higher than the Hatch Lane & Highams Park North average (61.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Friday Road (E4 6HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penny Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Farm Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Little Friday Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penny Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Friday Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Normanton Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bluehouse Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bluehouse Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coney Burrows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Farm Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manor Farm Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Coney Burrows Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bluehouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vulliamy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Penny Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Friday Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Friday Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Friday Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaks Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Weale Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxlingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Croft —
Apr 2026Public order Weale Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Accommodation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friday Hill West Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Accommodation Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saxlingham Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Saxlingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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