Total Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Billet Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 161st 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 Billet Road (E17 5NS) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Billet Road (E17 5NS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mcentee Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mcentee Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mcentee Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valognes Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valognes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cumberland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fair View Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenshank Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hecham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cormorant Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shaw Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildsway | Under investigation |
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