Total Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Frances Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 687 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 Frances Road (E4 9DL) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% lower than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frances Road (E4 9DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chingford Mount Road, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Larkswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chingford Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rowden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nelson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Lawns | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leonard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leonard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Royston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rowden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Higham Station Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rowden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frances Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rolls Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Acorn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chingford Mount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Higham Station Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morrison Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainslie Wood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | George Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainslie Wood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainslie Wood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainslie Wood Road | — |
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