Total Crime Rate

55.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 55.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Ching Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Valley , and the 234th lowest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ching Way (E4 8YF) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% lower than the Valley average (126.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ching Way (E4 8YF), the main crime hotspot is near Cabinet Way. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ching Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardy Road
Apr 2026Other theft Cabinet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnside Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnside Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walthamstow Avenue (North Circular Road)
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Maple Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cabinet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cabinet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ching Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cabinet Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cabinet Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cabinet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cabinet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cabinet Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cabinet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walthamstow Avenue (North Circular Road)
Apr 2026Drugs Hazel Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Keatley Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silver Birch Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Silver Birch Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Birch Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnett Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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