Crime Rates at Priors Croft, London, E17 5NH

Priors Croft area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Priors Croft (E17 5NH) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priors Croft (E17 5NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warwick Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wigton Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.