Total Crime Rate
44.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alfred Villas area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 687 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 Alfred Villas (E17 3NB) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower than the Hoe Street average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alfred Villas (E17 3NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wood Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Avenue North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lupin Mews | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Vallentin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cuthbert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Greville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Linford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stocksfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marlowe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stocksfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stocksfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stocksfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brandon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brandon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Waverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waverley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Avenue North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waverley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Raglan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lucerne Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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