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Walthamstow

47,776 people · median £535,000 · Waltham Forest

Waltham Forest Council · Green-controlled   31/60 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
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How safe is it? This neighbourhood

Crime runs at 9.4 per 1,000 residents a month — above the 9.3 average across districts AcreRight covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

420468517565Jun 2025May 2026447
Monthly recorded crimes within this neighbourhood
Per 1,000 / month9.4
Average across AcreRight-covered districts9.3
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months this neighbourhood

Anti-social behaviour
1,440
Violence and sexual offences
1,321
Theft from the person
525
Other theft
474
Vehicle crime
369
Public order
321
Recorded crimes by category within this neighbourhood, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

On or nearCrimes
Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are) · police.uk
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