Total Crime Rate

120.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.1 8/10
  • Burglary 24.1 10/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shernhall Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 214th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shernhall Street (E17 3EA) in the last 12 months was 120.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower than the Hoe Street average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shernhall Street (E17 3EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Shernhall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Blackberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Turner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyatt'S Lane —
Sep 2025Burglary Wyatt'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wyatt'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wyatt'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyatt'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cuthbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brantwood Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Kingsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kingsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Back Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Turner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brantwood Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blackberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spruce Hills Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Spruce Hills Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Spruce Hills Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Back Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Back Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blackberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Blackberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —

Data Sources

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