Total Crime Rate

16.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 16.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 4.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Northcote Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in High Street , and the 25th 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 Northcote Road (E17 7DU) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% lower than the High Street average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northcote Road (E17 7DU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 193 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northcote Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walpole Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Limewood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walpole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Walpole Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walpole Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walpole Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Courtenay Mews Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Courtenay Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Courtenay Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mission Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Mission Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Courtenay Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Willow Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Suffolk Park Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bristol Park Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bristol Park Road
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Russell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pretoria Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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