Total Crime Rate

157.6 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 157.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.2 10/10
  • Burglary 12.3 9/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Bridge End area has the 17th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 704 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 4ES) in the last 12 months was 157.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 76.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 138.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge End (E17 4ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northbank Road, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queenswood Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bridge End area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Guildford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Guildford Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evanston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Garner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spencer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Northbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fulbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swanage Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Fulbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queenswood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bridge End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Railway Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northbank Road
Sep 2025Public order Guildford Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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