E4 8LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E4 8LH

E4 8LH, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.61 per 1,000 population. This E4 8LH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E4 postcode area, which has experienced 464 crimes and a crime rate of 6.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E4 8LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E4 8LH, encompassing approximately 6869 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E4 8LH area, explore the E4 8LH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E4 8LH Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Albert Crescent with total crimes: 5

E4 8LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.6113.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.4710.00%
Vehicle crime91.600.00%
Other theft81.310.00%
Drugs61.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.870.00%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.9515.38%
Anti-social behaviour102.18-54.55%
Drugs31.46-40.00%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour229.32266.67%
Violence and sexual offences133.2044.44%
Other theft61.8950.00%
Vehicle crime50.87-28.57%
Drugs50.73400.00%
Public order40.7333.33%
Shoplifting30.58-25.00%
Burglary20.44-60.00%
Robbery20.29-33.33%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.84-10.00%
Vehicle crime71.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.02-53.85%
Burglary50.870.00%
Shoplifting40.73100.00%
Other theft40.58-42.86%
Public order30.58-25.00%
Robbery30.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-60.00%
Theft from the person10.29-80.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.3230.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.89100.00%
Vehicle crime71.4640.00%
Other theft71.02-58.82%
Theft from the person51.02150.00%
Burglary50.73400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.73150.00%
Public order40.7333.33%
Robbery40.5833.33%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Shoplifting20.29-60.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft177.86240.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.47-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.460.00%
Shoplifting50.73400.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.73-72.22%
Public order30.73-25.00%
Robbery30.44200.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-66.67%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.15-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.03-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour142.62-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.04200.00%
Other theft50.870.00%
Vehicle crime50.73-64.29%
Burglary50.73-28.57%
Public order40.7333.33%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Robbery10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.15-80.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.770.00%
Vehicle crime142.330.00%
Burglary72.040.00%
Shoplifting51.020.00%
Other theft50.730.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Robbery30.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 202317
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
April 202413
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 202422
January 20246
December 202313
November 202310
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E4 8LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Albert Crescent
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Orchard Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Chingford Mount Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chase Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Genever Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ainslie Wood Gardens
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Louisa Oakes Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Kingsley Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Normanshire Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Albert Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Marmion Approach
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Vintage Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Marmion Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Titley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Tufton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Frankland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Finch Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Walton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. The Lawns
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Acorn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Larkswood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1