Total Crime Rate
200.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hoe Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 89th highest crime rate of 704 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 4PG) in the last 12 months was 200.4 per 1,000 residents and was 100.3% higher than the Chapel End average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -94.1% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -94.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (β 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hoe Street (E17 4PG), the main crime hotspot is near Forest Road. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chapel End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleveland Park Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Browns Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Browns Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherley Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bromley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boleyn Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleveland Park Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boleyn Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleveland Park Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearl Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Road | Under investigation |
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