Total Crime Rate

257.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 257.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 56.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.2 10/10
  • Public order 26.2 10/10
  • Robbery 26.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.7 9/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.7 9/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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.
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Crime overview

Hoe Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street , and the 61st 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 Hoe Street (E17 4BS) in the last 12 months was 257.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% higher than the High Street average (216.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 113.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoe Street (E17 4BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gillards Way, where police recorded 243 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hoe Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edison Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaywood Road —
Sep 2025Public order Hatherley Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hatherley Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Hatherley Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hatherley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hatherley Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatherley Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richards Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaywood Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaywood Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Tower Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gaywood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Browns Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Browns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary West Avenue Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastfield Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Eastfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Eastfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eastfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hatherley Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cleveland Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stainforth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hoe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hoe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hoe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hoe Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Hoe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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