Total Crime Rate
52.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ainslie Wood Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ainslie Wood Road (E4 9BY) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Chapel End average (100.0 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ainslie Wood Road (E4 9BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chingford Mount Road, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chapel End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leonard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rolls Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Titley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rolls Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rolls Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chingford Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chingford Mount Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chingford Mount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chingford Mount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Walton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rolls Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Genever Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | The Lawns | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Lawns | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chingford Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | George Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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