Total Crime Rate

182.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 182.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 127.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Woodberry Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chingford Green , and the 108th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodberry Way (E4 7DY) in the last 12 months was 182.4 per 1,000 residents and was 106.1% higher than the Chingford Green average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 133.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodberry Way (E4 7DY), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Woodberry Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blandford Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shingly Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nation Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nation Way
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nation Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Top House Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shingly Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hungerdown Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hungerdown Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shingly Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hungerdown Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hungerdown Under investigation

Data Sources

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