Crime Rates at Hoe Street, London, E17 3AX

Hoe Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street , and the 4th highest crime rate of 704 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 Hoe Street (E17 3AX) in the last 12 months was 1597.0 per 1,000 residents and was 638.6% higher than the High Street average (216.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -70.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 500.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoe Street (E17 3AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gillards Way, where police recorded 243 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.