Burglary Rates in Upper Walthamstow

Waltham Forest, London, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

3.90 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,253

82.9 per 1,000 residents

16% above the UK average26% below the London regional average

How does Upper Walthamstow rank?

Within Waltham Forest

15 of 22 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

73th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Anti-social Behaviour

331

26%

Violence & Sexual

308

25%

Other Crime

266

21%

Vehicle Crime

117

Drug Offences

102

Burglary

Theft from Person

Shoplifting

Robbery

Property mix in Upper Walthamstow

Source: Census 2021 · 5,474 households

Detached 3%Semi-detached 19%Terraced 34%Flats 44%

The most common property type in Upper Walthamstow is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.