Total Crime Rate
96.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cumberland Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 358th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cumberland Road (E12 5AZ) in the last 12 months was 96.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower than the Forest Gate South average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumberland Road (E12 5AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tenbury Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Albany Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barnes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keller Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whitta Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitta Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnes Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saints Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saints Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quakers Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quakers Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quakers Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnes Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitta Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Woodgrange Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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