Total Crime Rate

31.7 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

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 31.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
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Crime overview

Hartington Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in High Street , and the 95th 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 Hartington Road (E17 8AT) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hartington Road (E17 8AT), 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 Hartington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazelwood Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Under investigation
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 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St James'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery 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 St James'S Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James'S Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James'S Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luther King Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Courtenay Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whittle Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynmouth Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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