E17 5RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E17 5RX

E17 5RX, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.09 per 1,000 population. This E17 5RX 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 5RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E17 5RX, encompassing approximately 10011 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

E17 5RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 10
  • Hillyfield with total crimes: 7
  • Sutherland Road with total crimes: 5

E17 5RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.0976.92%
Anti-social behaviour112.3037.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.10350.00%
Vehicle crime80.90100.00%
Burglary60.80200.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Other theft30.30-25.00%
Public order30.3050.00%
Robbery20.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.10-50.00%
Drugs10.10-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.2962.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.30-61.90%
Vehicle crime40.80-42.86%
Other theft40.40-55.56%
Robbery30.40200.00%
Drugs30.30-25.00%
Theft from the person20.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.200.00%
Public order20.200.00%
Burglary20.200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour215.7975.00%
Other theft92.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences80.90-52.94%
Vehicle crime70.8040.00%
Drugs40.70300.00%
Public order20.40100.00%
Burglary20.200.00%
Shoplifting20.20100.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.49240.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.7033.33%
Other theft91.20350.00%
Vehicle crime50.90-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.30100.00%
Burglary20.20-33.33%
Robbery10.20-85.71%
Drugs10.10-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Public order10.10-50.00%
Shoplifting10.10-75.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime95.4928.57%
Anti-social behaviour90.9028.57%
Criminal damage and arson70.9075.00%
Robbery70.7040.00%
Drugs50.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.50-75.00%
Shoplifting40.50300.00%
Burglary30.40-40.00%
Other theft20.30100.00%
Public order20.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.190.00%
Vehicle crime72.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.700.00%
Robbery50.700.00%
Burglary50.500.00%
Drugs50.500.00%
Public order40.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.400.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
April 20248
January 202417
December 20235
November 202320

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 202421
January 202412
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20249
January 20249
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 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
January 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Hillyfield
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Sutherland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Eastleigh Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Century Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bramley Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Darndale Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Luton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Queen Elizabeth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Andrews Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Norfolk Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mayfield Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cumberland Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Oakfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Carlton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Hecham Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Green Pond Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Hamilton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Uplands Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Blackhorse Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Wigmore Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rodney Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Priors Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1