Crime Rates at Limewood Close, London, E17 6QD

Limewood Close area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 281st 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 Limewood Close (E17 6QD) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Chapel End average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limewood Close (E17 6QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 119 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Russell Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.