Total Crime Rate

88.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 88.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Coppermill Lane area has the 26th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 319th 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 Coppermill Lane (E17 7HD) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower than the Lea Bridge average (144.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coppermill Lane (E17 7HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haroldstone Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tenby Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coppermill Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackhorse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haroldstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Blackhorse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Stephenson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glenthorne Road
Apr 2026Drugs Hazelwood Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glenthorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haroldstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haroldstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwallis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Leucha Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coppermill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coppermill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haroldstone Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stephenson Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hazelwood Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Essex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haroldstone Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Essex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Essex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Courtenay Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rensburg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Tenby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haroldstone Road

Data Sources

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