Postcode · London
Crime in E4 6LA
How much crime is recorded in E4 6LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Friday Hill
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,898 (2024)
How safe is E4 6LA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E4 6LA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
65
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
E4 6LANational
Violence and sexual offences21.223.6
Anti-social behaviour16.310.7
Other theft7.24.5
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Shoplifting3.68.4
Drugs3.52.4
Public order3.14.6
Burglary2.79.1
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Robbery1.61.4
Other crime0.71.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.