Crime Rates at St Stephens Avenue, London, E17 9LF

St Stephens Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 29th 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 St Stephens Avenue (E17 9LF) in the last 12 months was 16.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Stephens Avenue (E17 9LF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.