Total Crime Rate

70.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.9 6/10
  • Drugs 16.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sinnott Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 314th 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 Sinnott Road (E17 5PL) in the last 12 months was 70.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Chapel End average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sinnott Road (E17 5PL), the main crime hotspot is near Mcentee Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sinnott Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valognes Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hecham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mcentee Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mcentee Avenue
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gurney Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenshank Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mcentee Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valognes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandpiper Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Worcester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worcester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cormorant Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandpiper Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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