Crime in Endlebury: statistics, rates and trends
470 crimes were recorded in Endlebury in the 12 months to July 2026, 57.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 18% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Endlebury at a glance
- Crime trends in Endlebury
- Types of crime in Endlebury
- Endlebury compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Endlebury
- What happened after crimes were reported in Endlebury
- Population and deprivation in Endlebury
- Questions about crime in Endlebury
- About this data
470 crimes were recorded in Endlebury in the 12 months to July 2026, 57.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 18% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 146 reports (31% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Endlebury has the 2,730th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Endlebury | Waltham Forest | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 470 | 29,474 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 57.2 | 105.4 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -18% | -5% | -1% |
| Population | 8,222 | 279,737 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Endlebury was highest in the year to July 2020 (619 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (470). Over the whole period it fell 10%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 470 | 57.2 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 574 | 69.8 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 499 | 60.7 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 509 | 61.9 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 477 | 58.0 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 614 | 74.7 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 619 | 75.3 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 569 | 69.2 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 521 | 63.4 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 36 |
| June 2026 | 45 |
| May 2026 | 34 |
| April 2026 | 35 |
| March 2026 | 42 |
| February 2026 | 35 |
| January 2026 | 33 |
| December 2025 | 37 |
| November 2025 | 38 |
| October 2025 | 44 |
| September 2025 | 49 |
| August 2025 | 42 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Endlebury over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for vehicle crime, drugs.
The largest falls were in criminal damage and arson (-41%) and vehicle crime (-26%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 146 | 17.8 | 0.52 | -17% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 | 10.0 | 0.65 | -20% |
| Vehicle crime | 68 | 8.3 | 1.68 | -26% |
| Drugs | 41 | 5.0 | 1.53 | -20% |
| Public order | 33 | 4.0 | 0.60 | -8% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 3.5 | 0.52 | -41% |
| Burglary | 22 | 2.7 | 0.76 | -4% |
| Other theft | 21 | 2.6 | 0.40 | -25% |
| Robbery | 8 | 1.0 | 0.72 | +167% |
| Theft from the person | 8 | 1.0 | 0.58 | +14% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 0.7 | 0.75 | +500% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.5 | 0.23 | +33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.1 | 0.15 | n/a |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.1 | 0.01 | -50% |
Violence and sexual offences in Endlebury
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Endlebury recorded 146 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (17.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 31.1% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Endlebury
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Endlebury recorded 82 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 17.4% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Endlebury
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Endlebury recorded 68 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 26% on the year before. It made up 14.5% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Endlebury
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Endlebury recorded 41 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 8.7% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Endlebury
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Endlebury recorded 33 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 8% on the year before. It made up 7.0% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Endlebury
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Endlebury recorded 29 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 41% on the year before. It made up 6.2% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Endlebury
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Endlebury recorded 22 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 4% on the year before. It made up 4.7% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Endlebury
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Endlebury recorded 21 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 4.5% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Endlebury
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Endlebury recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 167% on the year before. It made up 1.7% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Endlebury
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Endlebury recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and up 14% on the year before. It made up 1.7% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Endlebury
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Endlebury recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 500% on the year before. It made up 1.3% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Endlebury
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Endlebury recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Endlebury
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Endlebury recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Endlebury
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Endlebury recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Endlebury, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Endlebury.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Endlebury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chingford Green | 980 | 91.5 | +60% |
| Hatch Lane & Highams Park North | 744 | 65.2 | +14% |
| Larkswood | 917 | 70.9 | +24% |
| Valley | 1,953 | 122.1 | +114% |
| Hale End & Highams Park South | 827 | 77.4 | +35% |
| Chapel End | 1,131 | 90.1 | +58% |
| Upper Walthamstow | 504 | 64.6 | +13% |
| Higham Hill | 1,260 | 81.6 | +43% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Endlebury over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Nation Way | 39 |
| On or near Hale Close | 25 |
| On or near Warren Road | 25 |
| On or near Peel Close | 22 |
| On or near Hungerdown | 20 |
| On or near Retingham Way | 19 |
| On or near Endlebury Road | 18 |
| On or near Heathcote Grove | 17 |
| On or near St Egberts Way | 15 |
| On or near Goldsborough Crescent | 14 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Endlebury over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 145 | 30.9% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 111 | 23.6% |
| Not recorded | 82 | 17.4% |
| Under investigation | 58 | 12.3% |
| Status update unavailable | 35 | 7.4% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 12 | 2.6% |
| Court result unavailable | 11 | 2.3% |
| Local resolution | 8 | 1.7% |
| Offender given a caution | 3 | 0.6% |
| Offender given penalty notice | 2 | 0.4% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.2% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.2% |
Endlebury has an estimated population of 8,222. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Endlebury sits in decile 6.3, close to the middle. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Endlebury |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 19.0% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 61.2% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19.8% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 69.9% |
| Social rented homes | 15.4% |
| Private rented homes | 14.7% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 6.3 |
Is Endlebury a safe place to live?
Endlebury recorded 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Endlebury?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 146 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (82).
Is crime in Endlebury going up or down?
Recorded crime in Endlebury was down 18% on the year before: 470 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 574 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Endlebury?
Endlebury is policed by Metropolitan Police. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Endlebury. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.