Total Crime Rate

314.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 314.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 194.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 73.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.3 9/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Larkshall Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hale End & Highams Park South , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Larkshall Road (E4 9JF) in the last 12 months was 314.7 per 1,000 residents and was 325.4% higher than the Hale End & Highams Park South average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 73.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1028.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Larkshall Road (E4 9JF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Larkshall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Avenue
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Warboys Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Jubilee Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Greenwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery The Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jack'S Farm Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ropers Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Avenue
Apr 2026Burglary Merriam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inks Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celebration Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Inks Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jack'S Farm Way

Data Sources

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