Total Crime Rate

156.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 156.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.8 7/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gurney Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 232nd 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 Gurney Road (E15 1SL) in the last 12 months was 156.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% higher than the Forest Gate North average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 180.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gurney Road (E15 1SL), the main crime hotspot is near Janson Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Gurney Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Buxton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devonshire Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devonshire Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keogh Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Blenheim Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keogh Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Buckingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warner Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorogood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorogood Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albert Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albert Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorogood Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilberforce Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wilberforce Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chatsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gurney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arundel Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borthwick Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Borthwick Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Borthwick Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gawsworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruikshank Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyle Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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