Total Crime Rate

133.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 43.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Villiers Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cathall , and the 185th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Villiers Close (E10 5HJ) in the last 12 months was 133.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% higher than the Cathall average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Villiers Close (E10 5HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Villiers Close, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Etloe Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Villiers Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Leyton Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlisle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villiers Close —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Villiers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villiers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Carlisle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Carlisle Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villiers Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leyton Grange —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leyton Grange —
Apr 2026Public order Leyton Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyton Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walnut Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robinia Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crescent Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villiers Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villiers Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etloe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marconi Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marconi Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marconi Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Baird Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Radlix Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Etloe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etloe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baird Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Close —

Data Sources

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