Total Crime Rate
123.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wyatts Lane area has the 30th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 209th 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 Wyatts Lane (E17 3JD) in the last 12 months was 123.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wyatts Lane (E17 3JD), 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.
View Crime In Wood Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brandon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waverley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brantwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brantwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brantwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brantwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brandon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hawker Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waverley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Corbett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corbett Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigram Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wigram Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stocksfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stocksfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stocksfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stocksfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brantwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cuthbert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Vallentin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlowe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlowe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlowe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlowe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlowe Road | — |
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