Total Crime Rate
77.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buckingham Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 246th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Buckingham Road (E15 1SP) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower than the Forest Gate North average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft 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 ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buckingham Road (E15 1SP), the main crime hotspot is near Globe Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Maryland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Globe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Idmiston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Magpie Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ash Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Magpie Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gawsworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gawsworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Magpie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bramall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carroll Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trevelyan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chatsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Globe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hatfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Globe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alfred Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eider Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Forest Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forest Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cormorant Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Shelduck Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shelduck Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shelduck Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shelduck Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelduck Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelduck Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatfield Road | Under investigation |
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