Postcode · London
Crime in E17 5JJ
How much crime is recorded in E17 5JJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- William Morris
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,869 (2024)
How safe is E17 5JJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E17 5JJ area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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 5JJNational
Anti-social behaviour16.510.7
Violence and sexual offences11.523.6
Burglary9.59.1
Vehicle crime7.13.5
Public order3.34.6
Drugs3.12.4
Other theft2.84.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Theft from the person2.02.1
Robbery1.21.4
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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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.