Total Crime Rate

114.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 114.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shernhall Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 233rd 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 3EU) in the last 12 months was 114.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% lower than the Hoe Street average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.8% 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 112 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 2025Shoplifting Bishop'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Church Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brantwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brantwood Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brantwood Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Lupin Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lupin Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havant 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 2025Drugs Blackberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clifford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Prospect Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Prospect Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prospect Hill β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albion Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Albion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Church Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blackberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vallentin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wyatt'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Turner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Turner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyatt'S Lane β€”
Sep 2025Public order Back Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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