Total Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 45.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 17.0 4/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hale End Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hale End & Highams Park South , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 687 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 Hale End Road (IG8 9LL) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hale End Road (IG8 9LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beverley Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Hale (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hale End Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft The Hale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Hale —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forster Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Hale Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Studley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Hale Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oak Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Preston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Forest Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Hill Crescent —
Apr 2026Drugs Hollywood Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hollywood Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hollywood Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hollywood Way —
Apr 2026Burglary Forest Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hale End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beverley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Morley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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