Crime Rates at Forest Rise, London, E17 3NN

Forest Rise area has the 36th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 274th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forest Rise (E17 3NN) in the last 12 months was 98.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest Rise (E17 3NN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 117 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.