Total Crime Rate

37.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 37.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 2.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Larkswood Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Endlebury , and the 130th lowest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Larkswood Road (E4 9DU) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower than the Endlebury average (59.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Larkswood Road (E4 9DU), the main crime hotspot is near Chivers Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Larkswood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Normanshire Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Palace View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ainslie Wood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ainslie Wood Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Templeton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bourne Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ainslie Wood Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ainslie Wood Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ainslie Wood Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Normanshire Drive —
Apr 2026Drugs Bourne Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bourne Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Normanshire Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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