Crime Rates at Mark Avenue, London, E4 7NR

Mark Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chingford Green , and the 7th 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 Mark Avenue (E4 7NR) in the last 12 months was 9.6 per 1,000 residents and was 89.0% lower than the Chingford Green average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Possession of weapons with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mark Avenue (E4 7NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yardley Lane, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawkwood Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.