Total Crime Rate

6.0 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· 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 6.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Erskine Road area has the lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Chapel End , and the 3rd 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 Erskine Road (E17 6SA) in the last 12 months was 6.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.1% lower than the Chapel End average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Erskine Road (E17 6SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Erskine Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holmes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coleridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatherley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatherley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boleyn Court β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brookdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Russell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gainsford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gainsford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Morris Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mersey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wolsey Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Erskine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Campbell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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