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Based on public recorded crime near Forest, Waltham Forest within 500m, through the Solo traveller lens.
Incidents
44
Trend
stable
Confidence
High
Most recent public police data available: July 2026.
July 2026 looks typical for this spot: 44 incidents against a 12-month average of 46.6.
A strong food and nightlife base where theft and late-evening crowding can be more relevant than daytime concerns.
Nearest rail-based stations from the TfL Unified API.
Leytonstone
956m away · Central
Leyton Midland Road
985m away · Suffragette
Wood Street
1.2km away · Weaver
Snaresbrook
1.4km away · Central
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