Leytonstone ranks 5th amongst 22 Waltham Forest wards. There were 1738 crime incidents reported in Leytonstone for 2023. With an estimated population of 12238, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 142.02, an increase of 7.89 % compared to previous year.
Leytonstone crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 409 (23.5)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 368 (21.2)%
- Other theft – 210 (12.1)%
- Vehicle crime – 159 (9.1)%
- Theft from the person – 104 (6.0)%
- Shoplifting – 90 (5.2)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 83 (4.8)%
- Public order – 81 (4.7)%
- Burglary – 65 (3.7)%
- Robbery – 62 (3.6)%
- Drugs – 51 (2.9)%
- Bicycle theft – 31 (1.8)%
- Possession of weapons – 17 (1.0)%
- Other crime – 8 (0.5)%
How does Leytonstone 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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Leytonstone 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.