Total Crime Rate
77.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heyworth Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 762 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 Heyworth Road (E15 1SS) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% lower than the Forest Gate North average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heyworth Road (E15 1SS), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gurney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St James' Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James' Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cormorant Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cormorant Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cemetery Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chatsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albert Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arundel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arundel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blenheim Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albert Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Janson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cruikshank Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gawsworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tavistock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tavistock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Janson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevelyan Road | Under investigation |
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