Total Crime Rate

167.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 167.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 47.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Other theft 19.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thomas Jacomb Place area has the 16th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street , and the 128th 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 Thomas Jacomb Place (E17 6GR) in the last 12 months was 167.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower than the High Street average (216.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 285.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thomas Jacomb Place (E17 6GR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 376 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thomas Jacomb Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boleyn Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Campbell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Melville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenleaf Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatherley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatherley Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boleyn Court —
Sep 2025Other theft Vernon Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Selborne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boleyn Court —
Sep 2025Other theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cleveland Park Crescent —
Sep 2025Drugs Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cleveland Park Avenue —

Data Sources

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