Total Crime Rate

15.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 15.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Forest View Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 22nd 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 Forest View Road (E17 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% lower than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Forest View Road (E17 4EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queenswood Avenue, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Evanston Avenue (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Forest View Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swanage Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swanage Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Heathcroft Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodend Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wadham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Fulbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bridge End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fulbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cobham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queenswood Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queenswood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Macdonald Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hale End Road —
Apr 2026Public order Chaucer Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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