WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in Grove Green, Waltham Forest

Comprehensive safety analysis for Grove Green, localized within Waltham Forest.

Total Crimes

122
trending_up +23.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

72.11per 1k
trending_up +1.3% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

14,733

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Anti-social Behaviour32
Violence & Sexual Offences29
Drug Offences16
Other Theft10
Public Order10
Vehicle Crime7
Shoplifting4
Criminal Damage & Arson4
Burglary3
Weapons Possession3
Theft from Person1
Robbery1
Other Crime1
Bicycle Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Boreham Close Map
Drugs: 7Violence and sexual offences: 4Public order: 2
13
On or near Sidmouth Road Map
Drugs: 3Violence and sexual offences: 3Robbery: 1
12
On or near Lindley Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 6
6
On or near Hampton Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1Public order: 1
5
On or near Buckland Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3Burglary: 1
4
On or near King Edward Road Map
Public order: 2Drugs: 1Other theft: 1
4
On or near Sedgwick Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Vehicle crime: 1
3
On or near Elm Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1
3
On or near Huxley Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Pretoria Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

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Local Rank

#7safest in Waltham Forest

City Average

97.54per 1k

Local Policing

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Local Priorities

Tackling violence against women and girls

Issued: 1 Jun 2026

Status Update

Foot patrols regularly undertaken in Uniform and Plain clothes. Late night economy venue visits and relentless targeting of predatory offenders.

Actioned: 1 Sep 2026

Reducing drug use and associated anti-social behaviour

Issued: 1 Jun 2026

Status Update

Offenders placed on Early Intervention system. Closure orders in place and pursued. EIS placing emphasis on rehabilitation and deterrence. Continued efforts to patrol in high and low visibility. Joint patrols with council.

Actioned: 1 Sep 2026

Tackling vehicle crime

Issued: 1 Jun 2026

Status Update

Targeted patrols and relentless pursuit of repeat offenders.
Targeted crime prevention advice.

Actioned: 1 Sep 2026

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