Total Crime Rate

182.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 182.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 117.2 10/10
  • Drugs 13.8 9/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.9 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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.
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Crime overview

Shernhall Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 107th highest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shernhall Street (E17 9EB) in the last 12 months was 182.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher than the Hoe Street average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shernhall Street (E17 9EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Western Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Shernhall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Nottingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Western Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Butterfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Butterfields Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butterfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Western Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Liverpool Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Western Road —
Sep 2025Public order Matlock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Western Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Carnarvon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnarvon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnarvon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nottingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Western Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Liverpool Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Western Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raglan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eastern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eastern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raglan Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raglan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raglan Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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