Crime in Higham Hill, Waltham Forest
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Thorpe Crescent Map | Anti-social behaviour: 7 | 7 |
| On or near Green Pond Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Other crime: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Oatland Rise Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2Public order: 1Bicycle theft: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Bramley Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Vehicle crime: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Lyne Crescent Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Vehicle crime: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Mcentee Avenue Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Other theft: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Broughton Place Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Oakfield Road Map | Other crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Wigmore Place Map | Other theft: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Manor Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
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Concerns were raised by the community about drug dealing around Higham Hill.
In response to this officers will perform a number of targeted patrols over the next three months, specifically but not exclusively on the Manston Court, Oakfield Road and Higham Hill Road, Riverhead Close E17, Cheney Road Park, Sutherlands Road where more detailed issues have been highlighted.
Issued: 17 Jan 2026
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Heightened patrols took place at targeted times, Officers will continue to work with Partner Agencies to find ways to tackle this problem over the following month to ensure no reoccurrence and officers will look to enforce where possible by issue anti social behaviour warnings/notices or arrest.
Actioned: 31 Aug 2026
Concerns have been raised around motorist speeding on Higham Hill Road and Sutherland Road E17, Priors Croft and Gloucester Road E17
Issued: 17 Jan 2026
Status Update
In response to this several Community Road Watch events have been carried out in order to tackle this issue as well as enforcement patrols with Council Partners as a result multiple tickets issued and vehicles seized. Officers will continue to conduct further Community Road Watch events and hi-vis patrols in the area.
Dates, times and location will be publicised on the website and local residents are welcome to take part in the event. Please speak to your local team if interested.
Actioned: 31 Jul 2026
Concerns were raised by the community about ASB around Papermill Place E17, Manston Court E17 and Cheney Row Park E17 in response to this officers will perform a number of targeted patrols over the next three months and also work with the council on identifying offenders and issue anti social behaviour warnings/notices where possible.
Issued: 17 Jan 2026
Status Update
Concerns were raised by the community about ASB around Papermill Place E17, Manston Court E17 and Cheney Row Park E17. In response to this officers will perform a number of targeted patrols over the next three months and issue anti social behaviour warnings/notices and where needed . If any community members would also like to be part of a walk-along patrol to discuss this issue, please use the contact forms on this site.
Actioned: 31 Aug 2026
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