WESTWARD ROAD, E4 8QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E4 8QJ

WESTWARD ROAD, E4 8QJ, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.53 per 1,000 population. This E4 8QJ 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 8QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E4 8QJ, encompassing approximately 5772 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

E4 8QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Cabinet Way with total crimes: 6
  • Sinclair Road with total crimes: 6

WESTWARD ROAD, E4 8QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.53-17.65%
Drugs82.43300.00%
Vehicle crime81.39700.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.39250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21300.00%
Other theft40.69100.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.681600.00%
Drugs22.940.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.17-93.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.28200.00%
Other theft72.60133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.2150.00%
Vehicle crime51.04-58.33%
Public order30.870.00%
Burglary30.52-25.00%
Shoplifting10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime126.2433.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.08-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour40.8733.33%
Burglary40.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69200.00%
Other theft30.52-57.14%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Robbery10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.62-27.78%
Vehicle crime92.25200.00%
Other theft71.560.00%
Robbery41.21-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-62.50%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Other crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.1233.33%
Other theft71.3975.00%
Robbery61.21100.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-57.14%
Public order30.520.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Burglary10.35-80.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences98.140.00%
Vehicle crime71.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.210.00%
Burglary51.040.00%
Other theft40.870.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
June 20241
April 202415
January 20245
December 202313
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20245
January 202412
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Cabinet Way
    Total6
    Vehicle crime5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sinclair Road
    Total6
    Drugs4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hazel Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Walthamstow Avenue (North Circular Road)
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Burnside Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 7. Keatley Green
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Rowan Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heather Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. May Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Greenham Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Adam Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Laburnum Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Burnham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Titley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Walton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Ashley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Bateman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Leonard Road
    Total1
    Drugs1