Total Crime Rate

39.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 15.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sinclair Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Valley , and the 137th 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 Sinclair Road (E4 8PH) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% lower than the Valley average (126.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sinclair Road (E4 8PH), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Close. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sinclair Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acorn Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leonard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acorn Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chingford Mount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chingford Mount Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pewsey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close
Apr 2026Drugs Ashley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs George Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lavender Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order May Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs The Lawns Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frankland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bateman Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bateman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bateman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bateman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Rolls Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leonard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Albert Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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