Total Crime Rate

128.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 128.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 40.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.2 7/10
  • Other theft 20.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Shernhall Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 198th highest crime rate of 687 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 3EU) in the last 12 months was 128.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% higher than the Hoe Street average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shernhall Street (E17 3EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Drive, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albion Road (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shernhall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brantwood Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albion Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parkstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Albion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Vallentin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Vine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marlowe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marlowe Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marlowe Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marlowe Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft The Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marlowe Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wyatt'S Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Parkstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lupin Mews Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation

Data Sources

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