FOREST ROAD, E17 6HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E17 6HD

FOREST ROAD, E17 6HD, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population. This E17 6HD 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 6HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E17 6HD, encompassing approximately 12096 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

E17 6HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walpole Road with total crimes: 4
  • Century Road with total crimes: 3
  • Renness Road with total crimes: 3

FOREST ROAD, E17 6HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.13-27.27%
Vehicle crime141.32180.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.16-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.66250.00%
Other theft60.58500.00%
Robbery50.5066.67%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Other crime10.080.00%
Public order10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.08-88.89%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences224.882100.00%
Theft from the person91.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour90.740.00%
Vehicle crime50.740.00%
Burglary40.410.00%
Robbery30.330.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.08-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour165.37-5.88%
Vehicle crime121.3271.43%
Violence and sexual offences100.99-60.00%
Other theft70.83-36.36%
Theft from the person60.5820.00%
Public order50.50150.00%
Burglary30.4150.00%
Robbery30.25200.00%
Drugs20.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.8678.57%
Anti-social behaviour172.07-5.56%
Other theft111.4157.14%
Vehicle crime70.91-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson50.58-50.00%
Theft from the person50.41400.00%
Drugs30.41-25.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Public order20.17100.00%
Shoplifting20.17100.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.08-85.71%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour186.78-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences141.49-6.67%
Vehicle crime131.1662.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.0766.67%
Other theft70.83250.00%
Robbery70.5840.00%
Drugs40.5833.33%
Bicycle theft20.33100.00%
Burglary20.17-50.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Public order10.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.08-80.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour216.1261.54%
Violence and sexual offences151.740.00%
Vehicle crime81.24-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson60.6650.00%
Theft from the person50.500.00%
Robbery50.410.00%
Burglary40.41300.00%
Public order30.330.00%
Drugs30.2550.00%
Other theft20.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Shoplifting10.08-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.3736.36%
Anti-social behaviour131.24-64.86%
Vehicle crime111.0783.33%
Other theft60.9120.00%
Theft from the person50.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.41100.00%
Public order30.33-62.50%
Shoplifting30.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Drugs20.170.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour376.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.060.00%
Public order80.910.00%
Vehicle crime60.660.00%
Other theft50.500.00%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Burglary30.250.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.170.00%
Robbery20.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 20241
April 202410
January 202425
December 202314
November 202315
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 202416
January 202417
December 202318
November 202321
October 202313
September 202337

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 202412
January 20247
December 202313
November 20238
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20247
January 202411
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
April 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E17 6HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Walpole Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Century Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Renness Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Winns Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. South Countess Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Holmes Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Melville Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wolsey Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Gainsford Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Essex Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clifton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Chatham Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Luton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Queen Elizabeth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lime Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Farnborough Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Canning Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Pasquier Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Green Pond Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Wigmore Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. William Morris Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Rosebank Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Russell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Coleridge Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Rosa Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cottenham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Elmsdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1