Total Crime Rate

167.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 167.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 86.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Bridge End area has the 10th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 119th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bridge End (E17 4ER) in the last 12 months was 167.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% higher than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge End (E17 4ER), 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 Bridge End area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swanage Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queenswood Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Fulbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wadham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulbourne Road Under investigation
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Queenswood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northbank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Road
Apr 2026Public order Chaucer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Macdonald Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swanage Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodend Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bridge End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Northbank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cobham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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