HANDSWORTH AVENUE, E4 9PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E4 9PJ

HANDSWORTH AVENUE, E4 9PJ, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.57 per 1,000 population. This E4 9PJ 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 9PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E4 9PJ, encompassing approximately 4307 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E4 9PJ area, explore the E4 9PJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

E4 9PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilton Place with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • St Leonard'S Avenue with total crimes: 3

HANDSWORTH AVENUE, E4 9PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.860.00%
Public order41.39300.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.860.00%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.230.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.79600.00%
Vehicle crime71.620.00%
Theft from the person11.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-92.31%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3215.09166.67%
Violence and sexual offences137.4362.50%
Vehicle crime53.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.16200.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Shoplifting30.70-25.00%
Robbery30.70200.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.8233.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.7933.33%
Shoplifting41.86-33.33%
Other theft30.9350.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-62.50%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Drugs20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.52-35.71%
Vehicle crime82.0914.29%
Shoplifting61.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.39-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.39200.00%
Burglary30.70200.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.250.00%
Vehicle crime71.620.00%
Public order41.620.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20247
March 20241
January 202413
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202412
January 202432
December 202312
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E4 9PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wilton Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 3. St Leonard'S Avenue
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Jubilee Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Vincent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Belmont Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Beverley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Coolgardie Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Richmond Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1