Crime Rates at The Chase, London, E12 5BZ

The Chase area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 228th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Chase (E12 5BZ) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% higher than the Forest Gate South average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Chase (E12 5BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gladding Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Park (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.