CAMBRIDGE CLOSE, E17 8LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E17 8LH

CAMBRIDGE CLOSE, E17 8LH, Waltham Forest has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.75 per 1,000 population. This E17 8LH 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 8LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E17 8LH, encompassing approximately 9113 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (21.74% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E17 8LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lea Bridge Road with total crimes: 13
  • Northumberland Road with total crimes: 8
  • Markhouse Road with total crimes: 4

CAMBRIDGE CLOSE, E17 8LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.7521.74%
Anti-social behaviour173.070.00%
Other theft101.870.00%
Vehicle crime81.10300.00%
Shoplifting70.88250.00%
Drugs60.77200.00%
Theft from the person60.66-50.00%
Robbery50.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-25.00%
Public order30.33-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Burglary20.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.9021.05%
Anti-social behaviour172.5221.43%
Theft from the person121.87100.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.440.00%
Public order40.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44-80.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Drugs20.22100.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.12-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour142.0840.00%
Other theft101.5425.00%
Vehicle crime101.10100.00%
Public order61.10100.00%
Theft from the person60.6650.00%
Burglary40.6633.33%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Drugs10.22-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.12200.00%
Drugs142.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.54-23.08%
Other theft81.1033.33%
Vehicle crime50.88-44.44%
Theft from the person40.5533.33%
Public order30.44-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.33-25.00%
Burglary30.33200.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.11-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour135.82-13.33%
Vehicle crime91.43-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences70.99-72.00%
Public order70.7775.00%
Other theft60.77-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.66-33.33%
Theft from the person30.44-40.00%
Robbery30.3350.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.6619.05%
Anti-social behaviour152.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime141.65100.00%
Other theft71.54-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson60.77-14.29%
Theft from the person50.660.00%
Bicycle theft40.55100.00%
Public order40.44-33.33%
Burglary40.44-50.00%
Drugs20.44-71.43%
Robbery20.22100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.300.00%
Other theft132.190.00%
Burglary81.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.880.00%
Vehicle crime70.770.00%
Drugs70.770.00%
Public order60.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
April 202410
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 202410
January 20245
December 20239
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
April 202414
January 202410
December 202313
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202423
April 202419
January 202421
December 20237
November 202325
October 202321

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
January 202414
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20242

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235

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 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lea Bridge Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 2. Northumberland Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Markhouse Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Markhouse Passage
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Waterloo Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Barnabas Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Bowdon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Saxon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A1006
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Herbert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Betts Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Campus Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tennyson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hibbert Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Harris Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Boundary Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Albany Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. Rutland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Devonshire Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Colchester Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Chelmsford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1