Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 111.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 17.7 9/10
  • Other theft 12.6 9/10
  • Robbery 12.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Glen Mews area has the 20th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glen Mews (E17 7QS) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% lower than the Lea Bridge average (145.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glen Mews (E17 7QS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 376 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glen Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Brighton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gosport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Richmond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Selborne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Selborne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Selborne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Vernon Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tennyson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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