Total Crime Rate

129.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 129.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 40.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Drugs 16.1 9/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 8.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Claremont Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 196th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Claremont Road (E17 5RJ) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% higher than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claremont Road (E17 5RJ), 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 Claremont Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Pond Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Oakfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Fairfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Green Pond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Pond Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Pond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Pond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clarence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Pond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Green Pond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rodney Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hecham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hecham Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillyfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Andrews Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillyfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stirling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stirling Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chamberlain Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oatland Rise —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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