Crime Rates at Gilbert Street, London, E15 2AG

Gilbert Street area has the 39th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 299th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gilbert Street (E15 2AG) in the last 12 months was 92.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% lower than the Cann Hall average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilbert Street (E15 2AG), the main crime hotspot is near Leytonstone Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.