Lea Bridge Crime Intelligence
Comprehensive safety analysis for Lea Bridge, localized within waltham forest.
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket Map | Shoplifting: 12Theft from the person: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 17 |
| On or near Lea Bridge Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Robbery: 2Public order: 2 | 12 |
| On or near High Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 9Bicycle theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 11 |
| On or near Elm Park Road Map | Theft from the person: 4Drugs: 3Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 9 |
| On or near Gloucester Mews Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5Drugs: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 8 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5Robbery: 1Bicycle theft: 1 | 7 |
| On or near Stanley Road Map | Other theft: 7 | 7 |
| On or near Westerham Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 6 | 6 |
| On or near Bickley Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5Robbery: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Supermarket Map | Other theft: 4Robbery: 2 | 6 |
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Burglary - Across Lea Bridge Ward
Issued: 12 Mar 2026
Status Update
The Team will:
- Conduct Hi - Visible street patrols
- Crime prevention Advice to residents Via Met engage / contact sessions
- Joint patrols with Hackney council Enforcement Officers
- Intelligence led arrest enquiries and Police Operations
Actioned: 12 Jun 2026
Phone Thefts/Snatches
Working towards a reduction of Robberies& Theft Phone Snatching on MILLFIELD ROAD, MILDENHANN ROAD, CHATSWORTH ROAD, WATTISFIELD ROAD, OTLEY TERACE. RUSHMORE ROAD and LEA BRIDGE ROAD
Issued: 12 Mar 2026
Status Update
The team will continue efforts in conducting high visibility targeted patrols in areas such as canal tow paths, transport hubs and low lit street lighted areas. In addition, crime prevention literature and advice around keeping safe and reporting incidents will also be distributed in the area. Weekly Community Contact session within the ward
Actioned: 12 Jun 2026
General ASB
General ASB remains an ongoing concern for local residents so reassurance patrols are being conducted in targeted areas including, but not limited to, BLURTON ROAD, SOUTHWOLD ROAD, WOODMILL ROAD and LEA BRIDGE RD
Issued: 12 Mar 2026
Status Update
The team are currently conducting reassurance patrols and building inspections in highlighted areas, providing reassurance to residents. In addition, crime prevention literature has been posted on bus stops, residential buildings, and local businesses to ensure local residents are informed on best practices on how to best report issues of ASB. The team will also continue working alongside partner agencies including the council to conduct joint patrols and target identified offenders.
Actioned: 12 Jun 2026
Engagement Events
Community Meeting
other12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Co-op Food - Hackney - Theydon Road, Theydon Road London
Community Meeting
other12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
North Millfields Recreation Ground, Lea Bridge Road London
Community Meeting
other12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Co-op Food - Hackney - Theydon Road, Theydon Road London
Community Meeting
other12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
North Millfields Recreation Ground, Lea Bridge Road London
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