Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 105.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Bosworth Close area has the 29th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 258th 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 Bosworth Close (E17 5HP) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% higher than the Chapel End average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bosworth Close (E17 5HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beaumans Drive, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fair View Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bosworth Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fair View Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Williams Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lyne Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Thorpe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Thorpe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keith Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumans Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumans Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Williams Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kimberley Road
Sep 2025Theft from the person Thornbury Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornbury Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ardleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ardleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ardleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ardleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodney Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodney Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cheney Row
Sep 2025Other theft Priors Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stow Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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