LIME STREET, E17 6LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E17 6LG

LIME STREET, E17 6LG, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This E17 6LG 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 6LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E17 6LG, encompassing approximately 11654 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E17 6LG area, explore the E17 6LG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (17) incidents (-29.17% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)

E17 6LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Blackhorse Road with total crimes: 12
  • Sopwith Avenue with total crimes: 10

LIME STREET, E17 6LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person178.32-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences141.46-36.36%
Shoplifting141.20366.67%
Anti-social behaviour121.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime101.03400.00%
Burglary80.86166.67%
Other theft60.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.5133.33%
Bicycle theft30.340.00%
Robbery30.26-25.00%
Public order20.26-33.33%
Drugs20.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person247.551100.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.06633.33%
Anti-social behaviour181.890.00%
Robbery41.540.00%
Shoplifting30.340.00%
Burglary30.260.00%
Bicycle theft30.260.00%
Public order30.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.260.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.6950.00%
Public order20.26-50.00%
Theft from the person20.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.860.00%
Theft from the person20.34-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.17-88.89%
Other theft10.17-91.67%
Robbery10.09-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2812.790.00%
Shoplifting252.400.00%
Theft from the person242.15500.00%
Anti-social behaviour222.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences181.89800.00%
Other theft121.540.00%
Burglary81.030.00%
Public order40.69300.00%
Bicycle theft30.340.00%
Robbery20.26100.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Drugs10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person40.69-73.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.34-91.30%
Public order10.17-80.00%
Robbery10.09-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.249.52%
Shoplifting221.97340.00%
Anti-social behaviour191.895.56%
Theft from the person151.63150.00%
Burglary141.29180.00%
Robbery71.2016.67%
Vehicle crime60.60-33.33%
Other theft50.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.43150.00%
Public order50.4325.00%
Drugs40.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.340.00%
Bicycle theft30.26-25.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour181.8012.50%
Other theft101.5442.86%
Vehicle crime90.860.00%
Drugs60.770.00%
Robbery60.510.00%
Theft from the person60.51-53.85%
Shoplifting50.51-50.00%
Burglary50.43-37.50%
Public order40.43-63.64%
Bicycle theft40.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-60.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.9521.74%
Anti-social behaviour162.4023.08%
Theft from the person131.37-27.78%
Public order111.1283.33%
Shoplifting100.94150.00%
Vehicle crime90.86-30.77%
Burglary80.77-33.33%
Other theft70.69-12.50%
Robbery60.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.51-37.50%
Bicycle theft20.43-60.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.950.00%
Theft from the person181.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.540.00%
Vehicle crime131.120.00%
Burglary121.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.030.00%
Other theft80.690.00%
Public order60.690.00%
Bicycle theft50.510.00%
Shoplifting40.430.00%
Robbery30.340.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20248
January 202414
December 20235
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202428
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 20243
May 20242
April 202418
March 20242
January 202423
December 202321
November 202328
October 202323

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
April 202425
January 202422
December 20235
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 125 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202424
July 20242
May 20242
April 202424
March 20244
January 202415
December 20236
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
April 202422
January 202419
December 202318
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Blackhorse Road
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sopwith Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Walpole Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hoffmans Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Century Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Renness Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Essex Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Collendale Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Clifton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Chatham Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Queen Elizabeth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lime Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lloyd Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Russell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ickworth Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hervey Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Suffolk Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Northcote Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Pretoria Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Buxton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Carisbrooke Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1