Total Crime Rate
66.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairfield Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street , and the 296th lowest crime rate of 704 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 Fairfield Road (E17 6EW) in the last 12 months was 66.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfield Road (E17 6EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Luton Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillyfield (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Pond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cumberland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Higham Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Pond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Higham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Queen Elizabeth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chamberlain Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chamberlain Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Pond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hamilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Green Pond Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hamilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fairfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Pond Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chatham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Renness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Pasquier Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Pond Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Pond Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oatland Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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