Total Crime Rate

191.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 191.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 42.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Public order 17.6 9/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Storey Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in High Street , and the 94th highest crime rate of 687 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 Storey Road (E17 7DA) in the last 12 months was 191.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% lower than the High Street average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 87.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Storey Road (E17 7DA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 217 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Storey Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/66)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Selborne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cottenham Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Palace Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Selborne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Mission Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cottenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranbrook Mews —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cranbrook Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Limewood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Elmsdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Jacomb Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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