Total Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hoe Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 687 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 Hoe Street (E17 4SD) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% lower than the Hoe Street average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Hoe Street (E17 4SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forest Road, where police recorded 128 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.
View Crime In Hoe Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gaywood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaywood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farnan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Farnan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richards Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richards Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richards Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Richards Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Richards Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dudley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bromley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hatherley Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hatherley Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatherley Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chester Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearl Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hawthorne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaywood Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Road | β |
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