Total Crime Rate

137.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 137.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.8 9/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hamilton Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 184th highest crime rate of 704 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 Hamilton Road (E17 6EH) in the last 12 months was 137.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% higher than the Chapel End average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 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 ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (β‰ˆ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamilton Road (E17 6EH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hamilton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chamberlain Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chamberlain Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Pond Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Pond Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oatland Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cumberland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Higham Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Higham Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Higham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Higham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Queen Elizabeth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bramley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Green Pond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bramley Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Hamilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hamilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fairfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Pond Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Pasquier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pasquier Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pasquier Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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