Are the Addams family still active in London?

A famous example is the Adams family – also known as the Clerkenwell Crime Syndicate – which reportedly still operates in the North London area of Islington. The syndicate has long been associated with drug cartels and was the focus of large-scale investigations into money laundering.

What do you call a British gangster?

toughie. (also toughy), yob. [British], yobbo.

Is Leytonstone safe?

4) Leytonstone – 160 The fourth most dangerous place in Waltham Forest is the area of Leytonstone with 160 reported crimes. The most prevalent crime reported in the area was violence and sexual offences, with 27 reports, and anti-social behaviour , with 48 reports.

Where are the hoods in London?

London’s top 10 most dangerous boroughs

  1. London’s most dangerous area: Westminster. This borough has the highest crime rate not only in London but in the entire nation with 1,580 crimes reported per km2 in a year.
  2. Islington.
  3. Hackney.
  4. Lambeth.
  5. Camden.
  6. Hammersmith and Fulham.
  7. Kensington and Chelsea.
  8. Southwark.

What happened at the Leytonstone murder trial?

Lounici, who was 21 at the time, denies two counts of murder. The prosecution alleges the plot to kill the rival drug dealers stemmed from a postcode war between gangs in the E10 area of Leyton and the E11 area of Leytonstone.

What is the name of the railway station in Leytonstone?

Leytonstone High Road railway station is a London Overground railway station, located in the south of Leytonstone, serving the Gospel Oak to Barking line. In 2018, the line was electrified to allow for longer trains, with an additional capacity; after engineering and supply delays, these were introduced in June 2019.

Where is the Leytonstone and Wanstead synagogue?

Leytonstone and Wanstead Synagogue, a post-war building in the art deco style on the corner of Fillebrook Road and Drayton Road; built in 1954 by the local Jewish community.

What happened in Leytonstone’s Montague Road?

Two men died in Montague Road, Leytonstone in 2014. Photo: Google Street View A gangster helped lure and trap two rival drug dealers before taking part in their “swift, frenzied and utterly brutal” murders, a court has heard.