Total Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.5 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 16.5 2/10
  • Violent crimes 5.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Winchester Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 23rd 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 Winchester Road (E4 9JN) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchester Road (E4 9JN), the main crime hotspot is near Evanston Avenue. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winchester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swanage Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fulbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forster Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Studley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Hale —
Apr 2026Burglary Preston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft The Hale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Hale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celebration Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Hale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swanage Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Newbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newbury Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jack'S Farm Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jack'S Farm Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Morley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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