Postcode · London
Crime in E17 5ND
How much crime is recorded in E17 5ND, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- William Morris
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,656 (2024)
How safe is E17 5ND
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E17 5ND area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
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 5NDNational
Violence and sexual offences26.623.6
Anti-social behaviour19.010.7
Vehicle crime9.83.5
Burglary6.59.1
Other theft4.14.5
Drugs3.52.4
Public order3.04.6
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Theft from the person1.62.1
Other crime1.51.5
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.