Total Crime Rate

98.4 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· 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 98.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dames 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Dames Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Strode Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Talbot Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eric Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Talbot Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Talbot Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Talbot Road β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Eric Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Talbot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talbot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Knighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Odessa Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strode Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strode Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wooder Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wooder Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Forest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Forest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strode Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eric Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”

Data Sources

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