Total Crime Rate

54.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 54.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cruikshank Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 136th 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 Cruikshank Road (E15 1SR) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cruikshank Road (E15 1SR), the main crime hotspot is near Cary Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cruikshank Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gurney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Devonshire Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eider Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chatsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Maryland Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alfred Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Borthwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ash Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gurney Road
Apr 2026Robbery Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gurney Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Idmiston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Marlborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blenheim Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Buxton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road
Apr 2026Other theft Gawsworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gawsworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Janson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carroll Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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