Total Crime Rate

513.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.0 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 513.6 10/10
  • Other theft 114.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 106.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 78.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 73.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.2 10/10
  • Drugs 27.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 16.3 9/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Harbet Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Valley , and the 21st 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 Harbet Road (E4 8QB) in the last 12 months was 513.6 per 1,000 residents and was 305.8% higher than the Valley average (126.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 106.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harbet Road (E4 8QB), the main crime hotspot is near Cabinet Way. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harbet Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Cabinet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cabinet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cabinet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cabinet Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cabinet Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cabinet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walthamstow Avenue (North Circular Road) Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cabinet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cabinet Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cabinet Way Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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