Crime Rates at Church Road, London, E12 6AF

Church Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 209th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Road (E12 6AF) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the Forest Gate South average (180.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 39.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (E12 6AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Second Avenue, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fifth Avenue (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.