Forest (Waltham Forest) crime rate

Forest (Waltham Forest) ranks 10th amongst 22 Waltham Forest wards. There were 1723 crime incidents reported in Forest (Waltham Forest) for 2023. With an estimated population of 17258, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 99.84, a decrease of 6.77 % compared to previous year.

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Most common crime types in Forest (Waltham Forest) are Violence and sexual offences (27.8%) Anti-social behaviour (26.3%) Vehicle crime (10.8%) and least common crime types are Bicycle theft (0.9%) Shoplifting (0.4%) Possession of weapons (0.3%).

Forest (Waltham Forest) crime incidents by crime type

A total of 1723 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 479 (27.8)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 453 (26.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 186 (10.8)%
  • Other theft – 165 (9.6)%
  • Public order – 112 (6.5)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 92 (5.3)%
  • Burglary – 65 (3.8)%
  • Drugs – 53 (3.1)%
  • Theft from the person – 41 (2.4)%
  • Robbery – 29 (1.7)%
  • Other crime – 20 (1.2)%
  • Bicycle theft – 15 (0.9)%
  • Shoplifting – 7 (0.4)%
  • Possession of weapons – 6 (0.3)%

How does Forest (Waltham Forest) compare to other Waltham Forest wards?

Out of the 22 Waltham Forest wards, High Street (Waltham Forest), Leyton, Valley (Waltham Forest) has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.

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Forest (Waltham Forest) map showing crime hot spots

Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.

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