DOUGLAS AVENUE, E17 5BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E17 5BP

DOUGLAS AVENUE, E17 5BP, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.52 per 1,000 population. This E17 5BP 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 5BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E17 5BP, encompassing approximately 5983 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

E17 5BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ruscus Road with total crimes: 8
  • Penrhyn Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Kelmscott Close with total crimes: 3

DOUGLAS AVENUE, E17 5BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.5285.71%
Anti-social behaviour112.17-38.89%
Vehicle crime61.8420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0033.33%
Other theft30.67200.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Robbery20.33-33.33%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour187.195.88%
Violence and sexual offences73.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.17-50.00%
Burglary40.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Robbery30.5050.00%
Drugs10.50-91.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.03142.86%
Violence and sexual offences142.8440.00%
Drugs122.340.00%
Vehicle crime102.01150.00%
Other theft41.6733.33%
Burglary30.67-25.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.6775.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-63.64%
Shoplifting40.670.00%
Burglary40.67100.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.33-75.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.527.14%
Vehicle crime112.51450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.840.00%
Robbery40.8433.33%
Drugs40.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.67-50.00%
Theft from the person20.67-50.00%
Other theft20.33100.00%
Burglary20.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.027.69%
Anti-social behaviour82.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-16.67%
Burglary40.8433.33%
Theft from the person40.67100.00%
Robbery30.67200.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Public order20.330.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Other theft10.33-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.5218.18%
Anti-social behaviour122.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.01200.00%
Other theft51.0066.67%
Burglary30.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-62.50%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Shoplifting20.33-33.33%
Public order20.33-60.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.670.00%
Vehicle crime81.840.00%
Public order51.340.00%
Bicycle theft40.840.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Shoplifting30.500.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202410
January 20244
December 202311
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 202414
January 202410
December 202315
November 202314
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
April 202417
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 202412
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E17 5BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ruscus Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Penrhyn Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Kelmscott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chingford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Penrhyn Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Broughton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Kimberley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wigton Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Ardleigh Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Waltham Park Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lewis Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Knebworth Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Waltham Park
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Thornbury Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Beaumans Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cheney Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Lyne Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Billet Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Douglas Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. North Countess Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pennant Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Penrhyn Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Headway Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Brettenham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1