E17 6SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E17 6SJ

E17 6SJ, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.97 per 1,000 population. This E17 6SJ 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 6SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E17 6SJ, encompassing approximately 6298 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)

E17 6SJ 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

E17 6SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.97-11.76%
Theft from the person152.38-28.57%
Shoplifting142.38366.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.22-16.67%
Burglary91.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.43250.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Other theft30.48-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Drugs30.48200.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Robbery20.32-33.33%
Public order10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2111.75950.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.33750.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.700.00%
Other theft41.91300.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.11-50.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

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 order41.590.00%
Theft from the person20.64-90.48%
Violence and sexual offences20.32-85.71%
Other theft10.32-91.67%
Robbery10.16-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2520.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.970.00%
Theft from the person213.81425.00%
Vehicle crime163.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.54600.00%
Other theft122.220.00%
Burglary71.910.00%
Public order41.11300.00%
Robbery30.64200.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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 person41.27-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.64-86.67%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.16-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2217.46340.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.497.14%
Anti-social behaviour152.387.14%
Burglary142.38250.00%
Theft from the person142.22180.00%
Vehicle crime72.220.00%
Other theft51.110.00%
Robbery50.79-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Drugs30.48-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.480.00%
Public order30.48-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.7516.67%
Violence and sexual offences142.22-30.00%
Vehicle crime72.22-12.50%
Robbery71.1175.00%
Drugs51.1166.67%
Shoplifting50.79-50.00%
Other theft50.790.00%
Theft from the person50.79-58.33%
Public order40.79-55.56%
Burglary40.64-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.925.26%
Anti-social behaviour123.18-7.69%
Theft from the person121.91-25.00%
Shoplifting101.91150.00%
Public order91.59125.00%
Vehicle crime81.4314.29%
Burglary71.27-46.15%
Other theft51.11-50.00%
Robbery40.7933.33%
Drugs30.6450.00%
Bicycle theft20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.19-5.00%
Theft from the person163.02100.00%
Burglary132.54116.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.06-51.85%
Other theft102.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.59100.00%
Vehicle crime71.2775.00%
Shoplifting41.11-20.00%
Public order40.64100.00%
Bicycle theft30.64-50.00%
Robbery30.48-50.00%
Drugs20.48-33.33%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2716.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences204.290.00%
Other theft103.180.00%
Theft from the person81.590.00%
Bicycle theft61.270.00%
Burglary60.950.00%
Robbery60.950.00%
Shoplifting50.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.790.00%
Vehicle crime40.640.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Other crime20.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20247
January 202414
December 20234
November 20237
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 202416
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 20242
May 20242
April 202414
March 20242
January 202415
December 202314
November 202320
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 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
September 20235

A total of 120 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
July 20242
May 20242
April 202421
March 20244
January 202414
December 20235
November 202312
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
April 202424
January 202415
December 202314
November 202312
October 202313
September 202327

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E17 6SJ 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Sutherland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Hoffmans Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Champness Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Century Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Essex Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Collendale Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Priestley Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clifton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Lime Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lloyd Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Farnborough Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wigmore Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Cornwallis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Freedom Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1