Crime Rates at Woodlands Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 3LE

Woodlands Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodlands Road (E17 3LE) in the last 12 months was 14.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ).

In the area around Woodlands Road (E17 3LE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.