MELVILLE ROAD, E17 6QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E17 6QS

MELVILLE ROAD, E17 6QS, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population. This E17 6QS 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 6QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E17 6QS, encompassing approximately 11930 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-38.71% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (19) incidents (216.67% increase)

E17 6QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Forest Road with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 6

MELVILLE ROAD, E17 6QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.72-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour191.68-38.71%
Vehicle crime191.59216.67%
Public order91.59800.00%
Robbery80.75100.00%
Other theft70.67600.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.59250.00%
Theft from the person50.59-44.44%
Burglary50.4266.67%
Drugs20.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour317.5434.78%
Violence and sexual offences242.6050.00%
Theft from the person92.0112.50%
Drugs80.7514.29%
Vehicle crime60.67-50.00%
Robbery40.5033.33%
Burglary30.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Public order10.17-80.00%
Other theft10.08-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.054.55%
Violence and sexual offences161.93-30.43%
Vehicle crime121.34140.00%
Other theft101.01-28.57%
Theft from the person80.8460.00%
Drugs70.67133.33%
Burglary60.590.00%
Public order50.50-28.57%
Shoplifting40.42100.00%
Robbery30.34-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour221.93-18.52%
Other theft141.8475.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.17-18.18%
Public order70.7575.00%
Burglary60.590.00%
Theft from the person50.500.00%
Vehicle crime50.42-50.00%
Robbery40.4233.33%
Drugs30.34-25.00%
Other crime20.25-33.33%
Shoplifting20.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour278.7212.50%
Violence and sexual offences232.2643.75%
Criminal damage and arson111.931000.00%
Vehicle crime100.9225.00%
Other theft80.8460.00%
Burglary60.67-57.14%
Theft from the person50.500.00%
Drugs40.42-33.33%
Public order40.3433.33%
Other crime30.34200.00%
Robbery30.2550.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour247.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.01-20.00%
Burglary141.34250.00%
Vehicle crime81.1760.00%
Drugs60.67-25.00%
Theft from the person50.50-44.44%
Other theft50.42-50.00%
Public order30.420.00%
Robbery20.25100.00%
Shoplifting20.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour247.29-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.01-35.48%
Other theft101.680.00%
Theft from the person90.84200.00%
Drugs80.7533.33%
Vehicle crime50.67-58.33%
Burglary40.42-20.00%
Public order30.34-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.08-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour302.600.00%
Vehicle crime122.510.00%
Other theft101.010.00%
Drugs60.840.00%
Burglary50.500.00%
Public order50.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.420.00%
Theft from the person30.340.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 200 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202431
April 202423
January 202422
December 202327
November 202324
October 202324
September 202330

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
April 202416
January 202423
December 202323
November 202316
October 202320
September 202331

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 202410
January 202414
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
April 202412
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
January 20249
December 202311
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
April 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 202314
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Forest Road
    Total12
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Cleveland Park Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Winns Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Gaywood Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Hatherley Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Winns Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mersey Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. South Countess Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Holmes Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Melville Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wolsey Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Mitre Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Tower Hamlets Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Campbell Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Gainsford Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bemsted Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 19. Pearl Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Milton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Cleveland Park Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Boleyn Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hatherley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Bromley Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Badlis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. William Morris Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Rosebank Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Russell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Coleridge Road
    Total1
    Robbery1