Total Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Flaxen Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Endlebury , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 704 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 Flaxen Road (E4 9TZ) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% lower than the Endlebury average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 8 cases , up 166.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flaxen Road (E4 9TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Retingham Way (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Flaxen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alpha Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Suffield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Chingford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flaxen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chivers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flaxen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Retingham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alpha Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alpha Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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