Crime Statistics for Waltham Forest
Number of Crimes
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 790306. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 8266 in 2020-04. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 4254 in 2015-02. There is a 94% (4012) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 5492 |
| 2022-05 | 5624 |
| 2022-04 | 4938 |
| 2022-03 | 6260 |
| 2022-02 | 4662 |
| 2022-01 | 5254 |
| 2021-12 | 4764 |
| 2021-11 | 5344 |
Number of Reported Bicycle theft Crimes
A person commits bicycle theft if, without consent of the owner or other lawful authority, they take a pedal cycle for their own or another's use, or ride a pedal cycle knowing it to have been taken without such authority.
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 9944. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 280 in 2020-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 28 in 2018-03. There is a 900% (252) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Bike theft(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 108 |
| 2022-05 | 88 |
| 2022-04 | 58 |
| 2022-03 | 60 |
| 2022-02 | 56 |
| 2022-01 | 56 |
| 2021-12 | 58 |
| 2021-11 | 82 |
Number of Reported Burglarys per Year
Burglary is the act of entering another's premises without authorization in order to commit a crime, such as theft.
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 52758. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 630 in 2011-01. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 176 in 2022-02. There is a 257% (454) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Burglary(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 176 |
| 2022-05 | 250 |
| 2022-04 | 212 |
| 2022-03 | 194 |
| 2022-02 | 176 |
| 2022-01 | 220 |
| 2021-12 | 228 |
| 2021-11 | 242 |
Number of Reported Criminal Damage and Arson Crimes per Year
Property damage is damage or destruction of real or tangible personal property, caused by negligence, willful destruction, or act of nature.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 39802. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 438 in 2012-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 224 in 2021-10. There is a 95% (214) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 236 |
| 2022-05 | 288 |
| 2022-04 | 306 |
| 2022-03 | 242 |
| 2022-02 | 240 |
| 2022-01 | 282 |
| 2021-12 | 248 |
| 2021-11 | 298 |
Number of Reported Drug Related Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 31308. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 480 in 2020-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 86 in 2016-12. There is a 458% (394) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 272 |
| 2022-05 | 252 |
| 2022-04 | 162 |
| 2022-03 | 326 |
| 2022-02 | 270 |
| 2022-01 | 354 |
| 2021-12 | 374 |
| 2021-11 | 274 |
Number of Reported Other Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 28584. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 2188 in 2011-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 18 in 2013-05. There is a 12055% (2170) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 30 |
| 2022-05 | 42 |
| 2022-04 | 42 |
| 2022-03 | 62 |
| 2022-02 | 54 |
| 2022-01 | 74 |
| 2021-12 | 52 |
| 2021-11 | 56 |
Number of Reported Other Thefts per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 71782. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 996 in 2012-08. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 296 in 2021-03. There is a 236% (700) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 504 |
| 2022-05 | 552 |
| 2022-04 | 556 |
| 2022-03 | 514 |
| 2022-02 | 498 |
| 2022-01 | 534 |
| 2021-12 | 416 |
| 2021-11 | 532 |
Number of Reported Possession of Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 3426. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 68 in 2019-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 8 in 2013-05. There is a 750% (60) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 20 |
| 2022-05 | 28 |
| 2022-04 | 38 |
| 2022-03 | 36 |
| 2022-02 | 36 |
| 2022-01 | 44 |
| 2021-12 | 30 |
| 2021-11 | 22 |
Number of Reported Public Disorder and Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2013 was 3294. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 210 in 2012-08. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 124 in 2013-03. There is a 69% (86) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 154 |
| 2013-03 | 124 |
| 2013-02 | 130 |
| 2013-01 | 144 |
| 2012-12 | 170 |
| 2012-11 | 200 |
| 2012-10 | 164 |
| 2012-09 | 210 |
Number of Reported Public Order Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 26396. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 390 in 2021-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 144 in 2013-11. There is a 170% (246) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 334 |
| 2022-05 | 262 |
| 2022-04 | 266 |
| 2022-03 | 282 |
| 2022-02 | 224 |
| 2022-01 | 230 |
| 2021-12 | 216 |
| 2021-11 | 278 |
Number of Reported Robbery Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 22600. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 336 in 2011-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 66 in 2022-04. There is a 409% (270) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 146 |
| 2022-05 | 122 |
| 2022-04 | 66 |
| 2022-03 | 100 |
| 2022-02 | 144 |
| 2022-01 | 150 |
| 2021-12 | 88 |
| 2021-11 | 146 |
Number of Reported Shoplifting Crimes per Year
Shoplifting is the theft of goods from an open retail establishment, typically by concealing a store item on one's person, in pockets, under clothes, or in a bag, and leaving the store without paying.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 21474. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 278 in 2016-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 94 in 2018-12. There is a 195% (184) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 184 |
| 2022-05 | 194 |
| 2022-04 | 180 |
| 2022-03 | 170 |
| 2022-02 | 150 |
| 2022-01 | 152 |
| 2021-12 | 150 |
| 2021-11 | 158 |
Number of Reported Theft of a Person per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 16036. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 244 in 2022-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 56 in 2020-05. There is a 335% (188) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 176 |
| 2022-05 | 186 |
| 2022-04 | 170 |
| 2022-03 | 244 |
| 2022-02 | 178 |
| 2022-01 | 208 |
| 2021-12 | 174 |
| 2021-11 | 230 |
Number of Reported Vehicle Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 82106. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 964 in 2011-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 344 in 2016-02. There is a 180% (620) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 682 |
| 2022-05 | 528 |
| 2022-04 | 548 |
| 2022-03 | 536 |
| 2022-02 | 454 |
| 2022-01 | 596 |
| 2021-12 | 508 |
| 2021-11 | 608 |
Number of Reported Violence and Sexual Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 124898. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 1456 in 2021-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 798 in 2014-01. There is a 82% (658) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 1278 |
| 2022-05 | 1336 |
| 2022-04 | 1176 |
| 2022-03 | 1264 |
| 2022-02 | 1210 |
| 2022-01 | 1264 |
| 2021-12 | 1104 |
| 2021-11 | 1312 |
Number of Reported Violent Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2013 was 23770. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 996 in 2011-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 636 in 2013-02. There is a 56% (360) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 818 |
| 2013-03 | 854 |
| 2013-02 | 636 |
| 2013-01 | 718 |
| 2012-12 | 796 |
| 2012-11 | 692 |
| 2012-10 | 748 |
| 2012-09 | 726 |
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