Total Crime Rate

92.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 92.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 27.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.5 8/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Steele Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 299th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Steele Road (E11 3JA) in the last 12 months was 92.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% lower than the Cann Hall average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Steele Road (E11 3JA), the main crime hotspot is near Denmark Street. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Steele Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Birch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Thorne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Borthwick Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Eve Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Belton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Road Leytonstone Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road Leytonstone
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gilbert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thorne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Thorne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steele Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Denmark Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Janson Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Denmark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Denmark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Birch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gurney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gurney Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borthwick Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denmark Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Holloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Devonshire Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blenheim Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Marlborough Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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