Postcode · London
Crime in E17 4BY
How much crime is recorded in E17 4BY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow Forest
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,843 (2024)
E17 4BYLondon
How safe is E17 4BY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E17 4BY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
38
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
E17 4BYNational
Burglary11.59.1
Violence and sexual offences8.523.6
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Vehicle crime5.73.5
Drugs5.32.4
Other theft4.04.5
Other crime1.51.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Public order1.34.6
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.