Total Crime Rate

33.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Larkshall Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chingford Green , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Larkshall Road (E4 6PW) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Chingford Green average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Larkshall Road (E4 6PW), the main crime hotspot is near Otterbourne Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Larkshall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Onslow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wittenham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wittenham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wittenham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Otterbourne Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Otterbourne Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Otterbourne Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Withy Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Onslow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dale View Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lukin Crescent —

Data Sources

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