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Is Walthamstow E4 safe?

Covering wards: Chingford Green, Endlebury, Hale End & Highams Park South, Hatch Lane & Highams Park North, Higham Hill, Larkswood, Valley, Waltham Abbey South & Rural

Thinking about moving to Walthamstow E4? Police recorded 260 crimes here in April 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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April 2026 — E4 area

Official UK Police data

260 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Anti-social behaviour 67
Violence & sexual offences 56
Vehicle crime 39
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Walthamstow E4 safe to live in?

Walthamstow E4 recorded 260 crimes in April 2026. The most common crime type was Anti-social behaviour with 67 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Walthamstow E4?

In April 2026, the top crime types in Walthamstow E4 were: Anti-social behaviour (67), Violence & sexual offences (56), and Vehicle crime (39). These accounted for 62% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Walthamstow E4 compare to the national average?

Walthamstow E4 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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