Crime Rates at Blyth Road, London, E17 8HS

Blyth Road area has the lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 41st 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 Blyth Road (E17 8HS) in the last 12 months was 19.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% lower than the Lea Bridge average (145.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blyth Road (E17 8HS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.