Total Crime Rate

57.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 57.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 13.7 3/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 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

Billet Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 252nd 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 Billet Road (E17 5PH) in the last 12 months was 57.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% lower than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 5 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 Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Billet Road (E17 5PH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Billet Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Sandpiper Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mcentee Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mcentee Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mcentee Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mcentee Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Other theft Banbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hecham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hecham Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cooper Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Woolston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Norfolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clarence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterhall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sinnott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sinnott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Worcester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worcester Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterhall Close —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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