Total Crime Rate
98.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodside Park Avenue 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 Woodside Park Avenue (E17 3NP) 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 Woodside Park Avenue (E17 3NP), 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.
View Crime In Upper Walthamstow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Avenue North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Avenue North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Avenue North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chestnut Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chestnut Avenue North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walsham How Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lucerne Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fulready Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Greenway Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Greenway Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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