Total Crime Rate

56.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 56.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Garner Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 704 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 Garner Road (E17 4HQ) in the last 12 months was 56.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garner Road (E17 4HQ), 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 Garner Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Garner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookscroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookscroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookscroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Fulbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Siddeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs A112 Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Siddeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sturge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brookscroft Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sturge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Siddeley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St John'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Brookscroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Siddeley Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Bridge End Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northbank Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Northbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Siddeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Siddeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Siddeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spencer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queenswood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northbank Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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