Postcode · London
Crime in E4 8HP
How much crime is recorded in E4 8HP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chingford Mount
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,004 (2024)
E4 8HPLondon
How safe is E4 8HP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 53.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E4 8HP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
53.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
124
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 8HPNational
Violence and sexual offences33.623.6
Anti-social behaviour24.710.7
Burglary21.89.1
Shoplifting13.08.4
Vehicle crime10.03.5
Public order8.84.6
Other theft7.54.5
Criminal damage and arson6.74.7
Theft from the person4.02.1
Robbery3.51.4
Drugs3.42.4
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% 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.