Total Crime Rate

331.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 331.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 58.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.5 9/10
  • Public order 34.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Drugs 17.2 9/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 13.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.9 8/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
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

Billet Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Billet Road (E17 5DN) in the last 12 months was 331.0 per 1,000 residents and was 231.0% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 127.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Billet Road (E17 5DN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 189 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Billet Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brettenham Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waltham Park Way —
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brettenham Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cecil Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waltham Park Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Waltham Park Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Waltham Park Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Waltham Park Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruscus Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruscus Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruscus Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Knebworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Knebworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brettenham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monoux Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monoux Grove —

Data Sources

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