Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashburn Villas area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Chapel End , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 687 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 Ashburn Villas (E17 6QJ) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashburn Villas (E17 6QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gillards Way, where police recorded 237 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In William Morris| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Winns Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gillards Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Greenleaf Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenleaf Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenleaf Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Westbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleveland Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gillards Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gillards Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Badlis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cleveland Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Brookdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Diana Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Diana Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Greenleaf Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cottenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mersey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillards Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolsey Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolsey Avenue | — |
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