MINERVA ROAD, E4 8SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E4 8SF

MINERVA ROAD, E4 8SF, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.46 per 1,000 population. This E4 8SF 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 8SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E4 8SF, encompassing approximately 4310 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

E4 8SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Walthamstow Avenue with total crimes: 4

MINERVA ROAD, E4 8SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1313.46333.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.020.00%
Vehicle crime92.32350.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.090.00%
Drugs42.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93200.00%
Other theft30.70200.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.3280.00%
Shoplifting32.09-85.71%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-83.33%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-94.74%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Public order10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2116.01200.00%
Other theft194.8746.15%
Vehicle crime124.41-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.16-44.44%
Burglary31.160.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1413.2227.27%
Other theft133.25-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences93.02-25.00%
Shoplifting72.09-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour51.62-37.50%
Burglary31.160.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-50.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1916.4735.71%
Violence and sexual offences124.410.00%
Shoplifting112.780.00%
Vehicle crime112.55-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.55166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Public order40.9333.33%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1515.54-11.76%
Other theft143.48-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences123.25200.00%
Shoplifting112.78175.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-81.25%
Public order30.7050.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1715.08-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour163.94-11.11%
Other theft163.71-15.79%
Shoplifting43.71-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.93-63.64%
Theft from the person30.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2219.490.00%
Other theft195.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.180.00%
Shoplifting52.550.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20233
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 202412
January 202414
December 202311
November 202315
October 202317
September 202322

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20245
January 20249
December 202312
November 202312
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 202421
January 20247
December 202311
November 202311
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 202419
January 202413
December 202319
November 202314
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
November 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Walthamstow Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Beaufort Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Chingford Mount Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Rushcroft Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Ascham Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chingford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Rowden Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Appleby Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Loxham Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Field Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Minerva Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Empress Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parade Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wadham Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Grove Park Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1