Crime Statistics for Chingford Green, London, Waltham Forest, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Chingford Green in October 2024. There were a total of 283 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour64
Violent Crime55
Vehicle Crime49
Public Order26
Other Theft16
Criminal Damage Arson15
Drugs15
Burglary11
Theft From The Person9
Shoplifting9
Robbery6
Other Crime4
Possession Of Weapons3
Bicycle Theft1
All Crime283

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Chingford Green. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Chingford Green

We've taken the ten nearest places to Chingford Green and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Chingford Green has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Hale End (1.86 miles)1218
Chingford Hatch (1.24 miles)781
Ponders End (1.96 miles)718
Highams Park (1.96 miles)655
Buckhurst Hill (1.96 miles)313
Chingford Green283
Friday Hill (0.88 miles)279
Chingford (0.62 miles)227
Lippitts Hill (1.39 miles)98
High Beach (2.24 miles)3

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of residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Chingford Green?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Chingford Green and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Hale End239
Ponders End173
Chingford Hatch153
Highams Park118
Friday Hill81
Buckhurst Hill78
Chingford Green55
Chingford46
Lippitts Hill25
High Beach2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Chingford Green?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Chingford Green to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Chingford Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Chingford Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Chingford Green is ranked #10.

#WardScore
1Larkswood74
2Ponders End74
3Higham Hill72
4Lower Edmonton70
5Valley69
6Buckhurst Hill East62
7Hatch Lane60
8Chingford Green59
9Buckhurst Hill West55
10Endlebury55
11Monkhams47

Which road in Chingford Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Chingford Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
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