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Crime in E17 8PP

How much crime is recorded in E17 8PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Walthamstow Market & South Grove
Council
Waltham Forest
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
3,498 (2024)
Crime

How safe is E17 8PP

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E17 8PP 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
37.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
98
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 8PPNational
Burglary30.29.1
Anti-social behaviour24.910.7
Violence and sexual offences21.223.6
Shoplifting8.78.4
Other theft8.04.5
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Public order3.64.6
Theft from the person3.52.1
Robbery3.21.4
Drugs2.82.4
Bicycle theft2.31.0
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.

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