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

Is Chingford Hatch rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for December 2024. There were a total of 787 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 Behaviour156
Violent Crime133
Vehicle Crime124
Shoplifting116
Other Theft62
Burglary50
Drugs46
Criminal Damage Arson28
Public Order24
Robbery18
Other Crime14
Theft From The Person10
Bicycle Theft4
Possession Of Weapons2
All Crime787

Map of street level crime incidents in December 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Chingford Hatch. 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 Hatch

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Higham Hill (1.75 miles)978
Walthamstow (1.96 miles)970
Chingford Hatch738
Hale End (0.62 miles)526
Highams Park (0.88 miles)510
Friday Hill (0.88 miles)266
South Woodford (1.75 miles)234
Chingford Green (1.24 miles)230
Chingford (1.39 miles)202
Buckhurst Hill (1.96 miles)146

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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 Hatch?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Walthamstow218
Higham Hill172
Chingford Hatch133
Hale End100
Highams Park91
Chingford Green69
Friday Hill61
South Woodford52
Chingford46
Buckhurst Hill32

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

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 Hatch 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 Hatch compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Chingford Hatch and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Chingford Hatch is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Larkswood74
2High Street73
3Higham Hill72
4Valley69
5Chapel End66
6Hale End and Highams Park65
7William Morris61
8Hatch Lane60
9Chingford Green59
10Endlebury55
11Monkhams47

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

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

Last updated: December 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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