Total Crime Rate

54.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.9 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 54.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 12.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Higham Hill Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in High Street , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Higham Hill Road (E17 6EP) in the last 12 months was 54.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% lower than the High Street average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Higham Hill Road (E17 6EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Luton Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pasquier Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Higham Hill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bramley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Elizabeth Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chamberlain Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chamberlain Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chamberlain Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft South Countess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higham Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oatland Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Oatland Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oatland Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oatland Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rodney Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillyfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Pond Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Renness Road Under investigation
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Pond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Luton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Pond Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Pond Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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