Total Crime Rate
232.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carlton Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 131st highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Road (E12 5BG) in the last 12 months was 232.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% higher than the Forest Gate South average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -68.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (β 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Road (E12 5BG), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Forest Gate South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitta Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladding Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensberry Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensberry Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodgrange Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodgrange Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbourne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodgrange Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitta Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whitta Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keller Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Albany Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Woodgrange Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladding Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnes Close | β |
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