E17 7LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E17 7LT

E17 7LT, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 193 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.14 per 1,000 population. This E17 7LT 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 7LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E17 7LT, encompassing approximately 10638 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E17 7LT area, explore the E17 7LT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (8.51% increase)
  • Other theft: (30) incidents (275.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)

E17 7LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Hoe Street with total crimes: 23
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 18

E17 7LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5118.148.51%
Other theft304.79275.00%
Theft from the person272.8228.57%
Vehicle crime232.54666.67%
Violence and sexual offences182.16-47.06%
Public order101.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.94350.00%
Shoplifting70.850.00%
Burglary60.66-14.29%
Drugs40.56-42.86%
Other crime30.3850.00%
Robbery30.28-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4714.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences344.421600.00%
Theft from the person213.20600.00%
Public order101.97900.00%
Other theft80.94700.00%
Burglary70.750.00%
Shoplifting70.660.00%
Drugs70.660.00%
Robbery40.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.380.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.190.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.75-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.28-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other theft10.09-80.00%
Public order10.09-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.88-85.29%
Other theft50.47-83.33%
Theft from the person40.47-90.91%
Robbery30.38-78.57%
Public order20.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4422.84633.33%
Anti-social behaviour414.140.00%
Shoplifting383.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.57750.00%
Other theft303.201400.00%
Vehicle crime182.820.00%
Robbery141.69600.00%
Public order81.32700.00%
Bicycle theft60.750.00%
Burglary60.560.00%
Drugs30.56200.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61.50-81.25%
Violence and sexual offences40.56-89.19%
Other theft20.38-95.12%
Robbery20.19-77.78%
Drugs10.19-87.50%
Public order10.09-88.89%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4119.1824.24%
Violence and sexual offences373.8527.59%
Theft from the person323.48-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour323.01-25.58%
Vehicle crime143.0116.67%
Robbery91.320.00%
Public order90.85-30.77%
Drugs80.8560.00%
Shoplifting80.75-33.33%
Burglary50.75-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson50.47-58.33%
Bicycle theft20.47-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4320.77-37.68%
Theft from the person384.04-5.00%
Other theft333.576.45%
Violence and sexual offences293.10-25.64%
Public order132.73-13.33%
Vehicle crime121.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.13-33.33%
Shoplifting121.13-7.69%
Burglary111.13-15.38%
Robbery91.0350.00%
Drugs50.85-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.47100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6925.6656.82%
Theft from the person406.4921.21%
Violence and sexual offences393.7611.43%
Other theft313.67-32.61%
Criminal damage and arson182.91100.00%
Vehicle crime161.69-5.88%
Public order151.500.00%
Burglary131.4118.18%
Shoplifting131.228.33%
Drugs91.2212.50%
Robbery60.850.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft20.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4622.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour444.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences354.140.00%
Theft from the person333.290.00%
Vehicle crime173.100.00%
Public order151.600.00%
Shoplifting121.410.00%
Burglary111.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.030.00%
Drugs80.850.00%
Robbery60.750.00%
Bicycle theft40.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20241
January 20249
December 202313
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202434
July 20242
May 20245
April 202434
March 20244
January 202437
December 202329
November 202339
October 202335

A total of 248 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202421
July 20243
May 20244
April 202444
March 20246
January 202432
December 202338
November 202340
October 202333

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
January 20245
December 202312
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20243
April 202418
January 202414
December 202312
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 327 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 46.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202447
April 202441
January 202432
December 202343
November 202369
October 202344

A total of 227 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 20248
July 20241
May 20245
April 202430
March 20242
January 202441
December 202333
November 202331
October 202346

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20243
March 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 202438
January 20248
December 202312
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 20243
April 202414
March 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E17 7LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hoe Street
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other theft4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person5
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gillards Way
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eastfield Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Cobble Path
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Tower Mews
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Cleveland Park Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. First Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Station Approach
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Palace Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hatherley Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Leamington Avenue
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 15. Connaught Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Willow Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. High Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Selborne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Truro Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Third Avenue
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Mary Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. West Avenue Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Campbell Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. West Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Netley Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Edison Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Priory Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Stainforth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Walthamstow Bus Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1