Crime Rates at Gurney Road, London, E15 1SL

Gurney Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 276th highest crime rate of 745 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 Gurney Road (E15 1SL) in the last 12 months was 140.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% higher than the Forest Gate North average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -26.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gurney Road (E15 1SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Buxton Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilberforce Walk (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.