Total Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Warwick Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 687 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 Warwick Road (E17 5NP) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warwick Road (E17 5NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thorpe Crescent, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fair View Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Higham Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Billet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelmscott Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eastleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pennant Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyne Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lyne Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyne Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broughton Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sherwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bosworth Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sherwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | North Countess Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eastleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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