Total Crime Rate

181.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

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 181.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Leucha Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street , and the 111th highest crime rate of 704 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 Leucha Road (E17 7LH) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% lower than the High Street average (216.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (β‰ˆ 67.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leucha Road (E17 7LH), the main crime hotspot is near St James'S Street. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In High Street

Crime Over Time in Leucha Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maude Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Courtenay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Courtenay Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Essex Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Essex Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manning Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St James'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St James'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James'S Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James'S Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manning Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manning Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James'S Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Tenby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.