Total Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 21.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gosport Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 704 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 Gosport Road (E17 7LZ) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% lower than the High Street average (216.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gosport Road (E17 7LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Gosport Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arkley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gosport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Brighton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arkley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Campus Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bude Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Markhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Exmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glen Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Callis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ashford Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Walthamstow Queen'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Betts Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Helena Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Helena Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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