Total Crime Rate

164.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 164.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Drugs 19.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Other crime 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Kingsley Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 136th highest crime rate of 704 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 Kingsley Road (E17 4AU) in the last 12 months was 164.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% higher than the Chapel End average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsley Road (E17 4AU), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kingsley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hawker Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lupin Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Siddeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Siddeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lupin Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Siddeley Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Siddeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Siddeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Siddeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spencer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Siddeley Road
Sep 2025Other theft Kingsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wyatt'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Clifford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyatt'S Lane
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spruce Hills Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Spruce Hills Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Spruce Hills Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Spruce Hills Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wyatt'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.