Total Crime Rate
53.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stapleford Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Endlebury , and the 221st 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 Stapleford Close (E4 6XR) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% lower than the Endlebury average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stapleford Close (E4 6XR), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Daphne Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hale Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hale Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bailey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcote Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heathcote Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flaxen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colvin Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Suffield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flaxen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Road | Under investigation |
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