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Crime in E20 3AD

How much crime is recorded in E20 3AD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Leyton South
Council
Waltham Forest
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,714 (2024)
Crime

How safe is E20 3AD

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E20 3AD area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
36.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
126
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

E20 3ADNational
Anti-social behaviour34.810.7
Violence and sexual offences22.423.6
Burglary16.99.1
Other theft14.04.5
Shoplifting11.58.4
Drugs10.42.4
Theft from the person7.92.1
Vehicle crime5.73.5
Public order5.74.6
Robbery3.51.4
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Other crime1.01.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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