Crime Rates at Willow Walk, London, E17 7LB

Willow Walk area has the 5th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in High Street , and the 18th highest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Willow Walk (E17 7LB) in the last 12 months was 531.9 per 1,000 residents and was 144.2% higher 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 137.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Walk (E17 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 291 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.