Total Crime Rate

633.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

121.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 633.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 289.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 121.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 86.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.9 9/10
  • Other theft 35.0 10/10
  • Public order 25.5 10/10
  • Drugs 22.3 10/10
  • Robbery 22.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.7 10/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 8/10
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

St Mary Road area has the highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoe Street , and the 10th highest crime rate of 687 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 St Mary Road (E17 9RF) in the last 12 months was 633.8 per 1,000 residents and was 446.8% higher than the Hoe Street average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 91 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 121.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Mary Road (E17 9RF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in St Mary Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/83)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Walthamstow Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobble Path —
Apr 2026Public order Third Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Third Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Hoe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hoe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hoe Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Avenue Road —
Apr 2026Burglary West Avenue Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobble Path —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastfield Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Eastfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Eastfield Road Offender given penalty notice
Apr 2026Drugs Eastfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Mary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobble Path —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Third Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Beatrice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanhope Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cedars Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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