Total Crime Rate
98.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dames Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 275th 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 Dames Road (E7 0DZ) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher than the Cann Hall average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dames Road (E7 0DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forest Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cann Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strode Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eric Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eric Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Talbot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Knighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Odessa Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strode Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strode Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wooder Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wooder Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strode Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eric Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
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