Total Crime Rate

48.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Queens Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Lea Bridge , and the 188th 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 Queens Road (E17 8QP) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Lea Bridge average (145.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Road (E17 8QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 119 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Selborne Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Lea Bridge

Crime Over Time in Queens Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Barnabas Road
Sep 2025Other theft Gosport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Selborne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Selborne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Selborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Selborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Selborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Selborne Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Selborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Selborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selborne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Brighton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft St Barnabas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tennyson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Richmond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lennox Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lennox Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Helena Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Helena Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Chelmsford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rutland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Samira Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colchester Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.