Total Crime Rate
171.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Drapers Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 111th 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 Drapers Road (E15 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 171.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% higher than the Cann Hall average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drapers Road (E15 2AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Etchingham Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Road Leyton (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cathall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gordon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chandos Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henrietta Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chandos Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chandos Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chandos Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Millais Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Millais Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chandos Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brierley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drapers Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brierley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brierley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brierley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Amethyst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millais Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leyton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leyton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ashton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chandos Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | High Road Leyton | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brierley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Frith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Etchingham Road | Under investigation |
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