Total Crime Rate
21.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Church Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Endlebury , and the 51st 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 Old Church Road (E4 8BU) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Endlebury average (59.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Church Road (E4 8BU), the main crime hotspot is near Churchill Terrace. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchill Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leadale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wellington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mulberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alpha Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Catherines Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Churchill Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchill Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchill Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alpha Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
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