Total Crime Rate
66.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kings Head Hill area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chingford Green , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Head Hill (E4 7LY) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower than the Chingford Green average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Head Hill (E4 7LY), 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.
View Crime In Chingford Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Head Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hungerdown | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nation Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nation Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shingly Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shingly Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shingly Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hungerdown | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hungerdown | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hungerdown | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nation Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ridgeway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blandford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Gardens | Under investigation |
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