Total Crime Rate

105.0 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 105.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Drugs 11.1 9/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chingford Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Endlebury , and the 264th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chingford Avenue (E4 6RN) in the last 12 months was 105.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% higher than the Endlebury average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chingford Avenue (E4 6RN), the main crime hotspot is near Hale Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chingford Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Chingford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heathcote Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daphne Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathfield —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hale Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathcote Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hale Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Retingham Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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