Total Crime Rate
82.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Higham Hill Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street , and the 335th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Higham Hill Road (E17 6ER) in the last 12 months was 82.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% lower than the High Street average (216.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Higham Hill Road (E17 6ER), the main crime hotspot is near Russell Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In High Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastleigh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasquier Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ickworth Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Pond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Pond Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Renness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Pond Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Pasquier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasquier Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Pond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Russell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coleridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Pond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chatham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Pond Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Close | Under investigation |
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