E17 3SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E17 3SZ

E17 3SZ, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 209 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.76 per 1,000 population. This E17 3SZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E17 postcode area, which has experienced 1120 crimes and a crime rate of 9.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E17 3SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E17 3SZ, encompassing approximately 10067 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E17 3SZ area, explore the E17 3SZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (53) incidents (6.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (32) incidents (966.67% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)

E17 3SZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hoe Street with total crimes: 23
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 18

E17 3SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5320.766.00%
Vehicle crime325.26966.67%
Theft from the person273.1850.00%
Other theft262.68271.43%
Violence and sexual offences172.58-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson131.69333.33%
Drugs111.2922.22%
Public order101.0942.86%
Burglary70.990.00%
Robbery40.70-20.00%
Shoplifting40.40-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Other crime20.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5015.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences304.971400.00%
Theft from the person182.98500.00%
Drugs91.790.00%
Burglary70.890.00%
Other theft70.70600.00%
Shoplifting70.700.00%
Public order70.70600.00%
Robbery50.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.500.00%
Other crime30.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.79-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.30-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other theft10.10-80.00%
Public order10.10-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.99-83.33%
Other theft50.50-80.00%
Theft from the person40.50-90.00%
Robbery30.40-72.73%
Public order20.30-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.20-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4021.65566.67%
Anti-social behaviour393.970.00%
Shoplifting333.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences303.28650.00%
Other theft252.981150.00%
Vehicle crime162.480.00%
Robbery111.59450.00%
Public order91.09800.00%
Bicycle theft60.890.00%
Drugs40.60300.00%
Burglary40.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61.59-80.65%
Violence and sexual offences40.60-86.21%
Other theft20.40-95.12%
Robbery20.20-75.00%
Drugs10.20-83.33%
Public order10.10-88.89%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4119.5720.59%
Anti-social behaviour354.07-20.45%
Theft from the person313.48-13.89%
Violence and sexual offences293.087.41%
Vehicle crime172.8830.77%
Public order91.69-25.00%
Robbery80.89-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.79-33.33%
Burglary60.60-53.85%
Drugs60.6020.00%
Shoplifting50.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.50-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4421.75-38.03%
Theft from the person364.372.86%
Other theft343.583.03%
Violence and sexual offences273.38-28.95%
Vehicle crime132.68-27.78%
Burglary131.2930.00%
Public order121.29-33.33%
Robbery101.19150.00%
Shoplifting100.9942.86%
Criminal damage and arson90.99-35.71%
Bicycle theft60.89200.00%
Drugs50.60-28.57%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7125.8344.90%
Violence and sexual offences387.0511.76%
Theft from the person353.7712.90%
Other theft333.48-15.38%
Public order183.2850.00%
Vehicle crime181.79-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson141.7975.00%
Burglary101.39-16.67%
Drugs70.99-22.22%
Shoplifting70.70-12.50%
Robbery40.70-33.33%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4922.950.00%
Other theft394.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.870.00%
Theft from the person313.380.00%
Vehicle crime193.080.00%
Burglary121.890.00%
Public order121.190.00%
Drugs91.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.890.00%
Shoplifting80.790.00%
Robbery60.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 341 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202450
April 202439
January 202435
December 202344
November 202371
October 202349

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
January 20249
December 202312
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 118 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 20243
April 202416
January 202417
December 202313
November 202318
October 202319

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 20244
March 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 231 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202418
July 20243
May 20244
April 202440
March 20246
January 202431
December 202336
November 202335
October 202331

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202430
July 20242
May 20245
April 202430
March 20244
January 202429
December 202327
November 202338
October 202334

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20244
January 20246
December 202313
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
May 20243
April 202411
March 20242
January 20248
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 213 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20247
July 20241
May 20245
April 202425
March 20242
January 202441
December 202334
November 202333
October 202339

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 202433
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E17 3SZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hoe Street
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other theft4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total18
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person5
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gillards Way
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eastfield Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Cobble Path
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Tower Mews
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Cleveland Park Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Church Hill
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Woodbury Road
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. First Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Station Approach
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Cairo Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Folkestone Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Church End
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Orford Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Eastbank Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Palace Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hatherley Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Leamington Avenue
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 22. Connaught Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Selborne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Third Avenue
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Mary Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. West Avenue Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 27. Howard Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 28. West Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Edison Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Priory Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1