Total Crime Rate

1705.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1705.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 1078.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 99.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 91.4 10/10
  • Other theft 73.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.1 9/10
  • Robbery 63.5 10/10
  • Public order 53.3 10/10
  • Drugs 45.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 33.0 10/10
  • Burglary 30.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 22.8 10/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

George Road area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Valley , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 704 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 George Road (E4 8NF) in the last 12 months was 1705.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1073.4% higher than the Valley average (145.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 425 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 157.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -61.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 187.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 179.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Road (E4 8NF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 292 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in George Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime May Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting May Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour May Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Leonard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour May Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour May Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Chingford Mount Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chingford Mount Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chingford Mount Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chingford Mount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Titley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pewsey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rolls Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs George Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bateman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ashley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Walton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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