Total Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 30.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.5 1/10
  • Drugs 1.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.5 1/10
  • Public order 1.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Lynmouth Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street , and the 85th 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 Lynmouth Road (E17 8AF) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% lower than the High Street average (216.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 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 Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lynmouth Road (E17 8AF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Lynmouth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazelwood Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Courtenay Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lynmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lynmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenthorne Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Brunner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brunner Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forster Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forster Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hartington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Maude Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Grange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynmouth Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Maude Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Essex Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Essex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mission Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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