Total Crime Rate
99.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penrhyn Grove area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 276th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Penrhyn Grove (E17 5DE) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -86.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penrhyn Grove (E17 5DE), the main crime hotspot is near Waltham Park. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ardleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rushbrook Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aveling Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Grove End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brettenham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brettenham Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brettenham Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleeming Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aveling Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fleeming Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Monoux Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Monoux Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ardleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ardleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ardleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aveling Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aveling Park Road | β |
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