Total Crime Rate

45.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wigram Square area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 175th 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 Wigram Square (E17 4AB) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% lower than the Hoe Street average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wigram Square (E17 4AB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Wigram Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Waverley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Stocksfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stocksfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stocksfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Waverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wigram Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wigram Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corbett Road
Apr 2026Public order Corbett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Waverley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Radbourne Crescent
Apr 2026Other crime Cuthbert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Radbourne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fyfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Winsbeach Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillside Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillside Gardens
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawker Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodstock Road
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brandon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brandon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linford Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stocksfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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