Total Crime Rate
86.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oakfield area has the 38th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 324th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakfield (E4 9DP) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% lower than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakfield (E4 9DP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 14 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 | Vehicle crime | Edward Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainslie Wood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Acorn Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Royston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ainslie Wood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainslie Wood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainslie Wood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frances Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainslie Wood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainslie Wood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rolls Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rolls Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainslie Wood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rolls Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Acorn Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Norton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chingford Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leonard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leonard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chingford Mount Road | Under investigation |
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