Total Crime Rate
159.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Church Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Endlebury , and the 134th highest crime rate of 687 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 Old Church Road (E4 6ST) in the last 12 months was 159.5 per 1,000 residents and was 166.1% higher than the Endlebury average (59.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Church Road (E4 6ST), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Crescent. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Larkswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Albert Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchill Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Churchill Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Albert Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchill Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Templeton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alpha Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alpha Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchill Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vintage Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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