Postcode · London
Crime in E4 8DX
How much crime is recorded in E4 8DX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chingford Mount
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,805 (2024)
E4 8DXLondon
How safe is E4 8DX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E4 8DX area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
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 8DXNational
Anti-social behaviour19.010.7
Violence and sexual offences13.123.6
Burglary10.89.1
Vehicle crime6.83.5
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Drugs2.42.4
Other theft1.54.5
Public order0.94.6
Other crime0.71.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.