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Based on public recorded crime near Lea Bridge, Waltham Forest within 500m, through the Solo traveller lens.
Incidents
66
Trend
stable
Confidence
High
Most recent public police data available: May 2026.
May 2026 looks typical for this spot: 66 incidents against a 12-month average of 62.4.
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.
Lea Bridge
301m away · 55, 56, Greater Anglia
St James Street (London)
1.4km away · Weaver
Walthamstow Queens Road
1.6km away · Suffragette
Leyton Midland Road
1.7km away · Suffragette
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