Total Crime Rate

292.6 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.2 per 1,000 10/10 Β· 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 292.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 109.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 61.1 10/10
  • Other theft 39.3 10/10
  • Public order 26.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.8 8/10
  • Burglary 17.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Robbery 17.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hoe Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in High Street , and the 48th highest crime rate of 687 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 4EX) in the last 12 months was 292.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% higher than the High Street average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (β‰ˆ 109.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoe Street (E17 4EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gillards Way, where police recorded 237 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastfield Road (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hoe Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobble Path β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobble Path β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobble Path β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hatherley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cedars Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tower Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tower Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hatherley Mews β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Hatherley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tower Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gillards Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gillards Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gillards Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gillards Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gillards Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gillards Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gillards Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gillards Way β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gillards Way β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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