Crime Rates at Stafford Close, London, E17 8NB

Stafford Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 687 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 Stafford Close (E17 8NB) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% lower than the Lea Bridge average (144.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stafford Close (E17 8NB), the main crime hotspot is near Northumberland Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.