Crime Rates at Devonshire Road, London, E17 8QJ

Devonshire Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Devonshire Road (E17 8QJ) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower than the Hoe Street average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 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 7 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Road (E17 8QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Gandhi Close. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.