Total Crime Rate

92.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 92.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Drugs 19.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Nevin Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chingford Green , and the 298th 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 Nevin Drive (E4 7LL) in the last 12 months was 92.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nevin Drive (E4 7LL), the main crime hotspot is near Retingham Way. Police recorded 28 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 Nevin Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seymour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mount Echo Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seymour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Echo Heights Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mansfield Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Retingham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Ridgeway Under investigation

Data Sources

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