Crime Rates at Portway, London, E15 3QJ

Portway area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 231st highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portway (E15 3QJ) in the last 12 months was 170.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% lower than the Forest Gate South average (180.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 81.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portway (E15 3QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willis Road, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ladywell Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.