Total Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.0 3/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodland Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chingford Green , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 687 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 Woodland Road (E4 7EU) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower than the Chingford Green average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Road (E4 7EU), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Egberts Way
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glendower Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Woodland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Warren Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shingly Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warren Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carbis Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nation Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Egberts Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Egberts Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nation Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Green Walk
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Egberts Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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