Total Crime Rate
255.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hurst Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Endlebury , and the 58th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hurst Avenue (E4 8DL) in the last 12 months was 255.0 per 1,000 residents and was 325.4% higher than the Endlebury average (59.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hurst Avenue (E4 8DL), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Crescent. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 39 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 | Vehicle crime | Leadale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Albert Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Albert Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherrydown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marmion Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marmion Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marmion Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marmion Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marmion Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marmion Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Catherines Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchill Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vintage Mews | Under investigation |
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