Total Crime Rate

283.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

129.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 283.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 129.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.9 9/10
  • Public order 44.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 32.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.5 9/10
  • Burglary 26.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.7 10/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Robbery 11.8 9/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 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

Albion Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 50th 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 Albion Road (E17 3HY) in the last 12 months was 283.2 per 1,000 residents and was 144.3% higher than the Hoe Street average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 129.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albion Road (E17 3HY), the main crime hotspot is near Albion Road. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albion Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/60)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Siddeley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Blackberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Stocksfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stocksfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Waverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brandon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wigram Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wigram Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corbett Road —
Apr 2026Public order Corbett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brandon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Waverley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Waverley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Siddeley Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stocksfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Blackberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Siddeley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Siddeley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Siddeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Siddeley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Blackberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackberry Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawker Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parkstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parkstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parkstone Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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