Total Crime Rate

78.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Summit Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 344th 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 Summit Road (E17 9BF) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Hoe Street average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Summit Road (E17 9BF), the main crime hotspot is near Prospect Hill. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Summit Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Stephens Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ravenswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Comely Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alander Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosslyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rosslyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brunswick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherry Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Trelawny Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Stephens Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Arden Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arden Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Back Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shernhall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shernhall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burns Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burns Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trelawny Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brookfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Trelawny Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Browning Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Browning Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trelawny Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prospect Hill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burns Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bishop'S Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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