Total Crime Rate

46.3 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 46.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.3 5/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • 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
  • 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

Higham Station Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Higham Station Avenue (E4 9UU) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% lower than the Chapel End average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Higham Station Avenue (E4 9UU), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Higham Station Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lena Kennedy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rolls Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartwell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Underwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldriche Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lena Kennedy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Appleby Close —
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lena Kennedy Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Rolls Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rolls Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lena Kennedy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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