Crime Rates at Connaught Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 8QB

Connaught Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 17th 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 Connaught Road (E17 8QB) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% lower than the Hoe Street average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 1.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Connaught Road (E17 8QB), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.