Total Crime Rate
121.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hoe Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 215th highest crime rate of 687 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 Hoe Street (E17 9PT) in the last 12 months was 121.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hoe Street (E17 9PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hoe Street, where police recorded 184 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastfield Road (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hoe Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendlestone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tower Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eastfield Road | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Eastfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Eastfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobble Path | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobble Path | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobble Path | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cedars Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tower Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tower Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tower Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eastfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Tower Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tower Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tower Mews | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tower Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Leamington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledger Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledger Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledger Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledger Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Station Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yunus Khan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Pendlestone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Station Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Mary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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