Total Crime Rate

126.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 126.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 51.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Eastleigh Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in High Street , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 687 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 Eastleigh Road (E17 5LU) in the last 12 months was 126.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the High Street average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastleigh Road (E17 5LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mersey Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eastleigh Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bemsted Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elphinstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mersey Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Luton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Luton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Luton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rodney Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eastleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Winns Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Priors Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelmscott Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other crime Holmes Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eastleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eastleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Lisbon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Diana Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bemsted Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft South Countess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bemsted Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mersey Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mersey Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Diana Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fairfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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