Total Crime Rate

362.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

127.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 362.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 127.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 44.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.4 9/10
  • Public order 41.4 10/10
  • Other theft 37.9 10/10
  • Drugs 24.1 10/10
  • Burglary 17.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Robbery 13.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · 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 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 35th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Billet Road (E17 5DN) in the last 12 months was 362.1 per 1,000 residents and was 279.5% higher than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 127.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Billet Road (E17 5DN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 20 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ruscus Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ruscus Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruscus Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruscus Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monoux Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knebworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knebworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Headway Gardens —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Headway Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Douglas Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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