Total Crime Rate
137.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rowden Park Gardens area has the 20th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 176th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rowden Park Gardens (E4 9AH) in the last 12 months was 137.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rowden Park Gardens (E4 9AH), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Larkswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walthamstow Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | George Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edward Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nelson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walthamstow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Walthamstow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walthamstow Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walthamstow Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walthamstow Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walthamstow Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Loxham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leonard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leonard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rowden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Morrison Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rushcroft Road | Under investigation |
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