Postcode · London
Crime in E17 9EZ
How much crime is recorded in E17 9EZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Upper Walthamstow
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,605 (2024)
E17 9EZLondon
How safe is E17 9EZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E17 9EZ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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 9EZNational
Anti-social behaviour10.710.7
Burglary8.39.1
Violence and sexual offences8.323.6
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Drugs2.02.4
Public order1.94.6
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Other theft0.74.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.41.5
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Robbery0.11.4
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 51% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.