Total Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 37.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Mount Pleasant Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 127th 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 Mount Pleasant Road (E17 5RU) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% 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 Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Pleasant Road (E17 5RU), the main crime hotspot is near Fair View Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mount Pleasant Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyne Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lyne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guildsway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Priors Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bosworth Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Billet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelmscott Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyne Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Millfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sherwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sherwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft North Countess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fair View Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bramley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Oakfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rodney Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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