Total Crime Rate

33.3 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 33.3 3/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Sybourn Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 102nd 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 Sybourn Street (E17 8HA) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% lower than the Lea Bridge average (145.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sybourn Street (E17 8HA), the main crime hotspot is near Lea Bridge Road. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sybourn Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hibbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morieux Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Morieux Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Morieux Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person 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 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Salcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salcombe Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broomfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Broomfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Sep 2025Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lea Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gloucester Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gloucester Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gloucester Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lea Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lea Bridge Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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