Total Crime Rate

97.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Other theft 21.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 8/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Forrester Way area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland , and the 329th 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 Forrester Way (E15 1GH) in the last 12 months was 97.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% lower than the Maryland average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forrester Way (E15 1GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stratford City Bus Station, where police recorded 256 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (66 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Forrester Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Route No 2 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Stratford City Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stratford City Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Stratford City Bus Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Stratford City Bus Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Stratford City Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stratford City Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stratford City Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stratford City Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stratford City Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stratford City Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stratford City Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stratford City Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stratford City Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Millstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitear Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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