E17 8LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E17 8LG

E17 8LG, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.16 per 1,000 population. This E17 8LG 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 8LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E17 8LG, encompassing approximately 8662 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)

E17 8LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Northumberland Road with total crimes: 8
  • Daventry Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Gandhi Close with total crimes: 5

E17 8LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.89-40.00%
Vehicle crime111.39450.00%
Other theft101.270.00%
Shoplifting61.150.00%
Robbery50.690.00%
Drugs40.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4650.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Theft from the person30.35-62.50%
Public order30.350.00%
Burglary20.35-66.67%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour206.7025.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.31-16.67%
Theft from the person81.7360.00%
Burglary60.92100.00%
Public order30.69-40.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.23-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.545.88%
Anti-social behaviour162.0814.29%
Vehicle crime121.85100.00%
Other theft101.39100.00%
Public order51.1525.00%
Theft from the person50.580.00%
Robbery30.5850.00%
Burglary30.35-25.00%
Drugs10.35-91.67%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.9654.55%
Anti-social behaviour141.9616.67%
Drugs121.621100.00%
Vehicle crime61.39-50.00%
Other theft50.69-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-33.33%
Burglary40.460.00%
Public order40.4633.33%
Robbery20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime126.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.39-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences111.39-57.69%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-25.00%
Other theft60.69-40.00%
Public order30.69-25.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.12-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.12-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.66-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour193.00-9.52%
Vehicle crime122.199.09%
Other theft101.39-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.1533.33%
Theft from the person70.920.00%
Bicycle theft50.81150.00%
Public order40.5833.33%
Drugs30.46-40.00%
Burglary30.35-25.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.460.00%
Other theft142.420.00%
Vehicle crime111.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.270.00%
Drugs50.690.00%
Burglary40.580.00%
Public order30.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 202412
January 20246
December 202312
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
April 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
April 202416
January 202414
December 202312
November 202319
October 202321

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 20245
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202415
April 202418
January 202417
December 202311
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 202412
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20243
January 20244
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Northumberland Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Daventry Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gandhi Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Waterloo Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lea Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Connaught Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. St Barnabas Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Theobald Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Gloucester Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Queens Drive
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wenlock Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lansdowne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rosebank Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bowdon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Saxon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. A1006
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Herbert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Campus Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tennyson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Boundary Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Albany Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Yunus Khan Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Rutland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Ledger Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Russell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Colchester Road
    Total1
    Drugs1