Total Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carlton Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Road (E17 5RA) in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% lower than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Road (E17 5RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 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 | Mcentee Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Millfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hecham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hecham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mcentee Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mcentee Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcentee Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higham Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Folly Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bosworth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Priors Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rodney Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Pleasant Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oakfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fair View Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Close | Under investigation |
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