FORSTER ROAD, E17 8AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E17 8AU

FORSTER ROAD, E17 8AU, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.34 per 1,000 population. This E17 8AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E17 postcode area, which has experienced 846 crimes and a crime rate of 7.52 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E17 8AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E17 8AU, encompassing approximately 8155 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E17 8AU area, explore the E17 8AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

E17 8AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • St James'S Street with total crimes: 6
  • Brunner Road with total crimes: 5
  • Leucha Road with total crimes: 4

FORSTER ROAD, E17 8AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.3453.85%
Violence and sexual offences172.45142.86%
Theft from the person92.0850.00%
Public order51.10150.00%
Robbery40.61300.00%
Other theft40.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.12-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.74-35.00%
Other theft81.59-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences70.98-58.82%
Vehicle crime60.8620.00%
Theft from the person60.74-25.00%
Drugs40.7433.33%
Burglary40.490.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour209.5633.33%
Violence and sexual offences172.4541.67%
Other theft122.0871.43%
Theft from the person81.4760.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9850.00%
Vehicle crime50.74-16.67%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Robbery20.37-60.00%
Public order20.25-50.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.22-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences121.8433.33%
Other theft71.4716.67%
Vehicle crime60.8650.00%
Burglary60.740.00%
Theft from the person50.74150.00%
Robbery50.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.61-33.33%
Public order40.490.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-85.71%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour218.22110.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.58-30.77%
Bicycle theft71.100.00%
Burglary60.8650.00%
Other theft60.7420.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.7420.00%
Public order40.74300.00%
Vehicle crime40.49100.00%
Theft from the person20.49-50.00%
Robbery20.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.52-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour101.59-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.23150.00%
Other theft50.61-50.00%
Burglary40.61300.00%
Theft from the person40.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Drugs10.12-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour227.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.700.00%
Other theft102.210.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
April 20247
January 202417
December 202312
November 20239
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
April 202413
January 202420
December 202315
November 202321
October 202310
September 202322

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20248
January 202412
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E17 8AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St James'S Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brunner Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Leucha Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Elmfield Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Morland Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Ansar Gardens
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Ashford Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Springfield Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Betts Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Rensburg Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. William Marshall Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Brunel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Cassiobury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. North Access Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Salop Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grange Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Arkley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 19. Whittle Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ringwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Chester Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Essex Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lynmouth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Downsfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Albany Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Gresley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1