Crime Rates at Skelley Road, London, E15 4BA

Skelley Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 221st 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 Skelley Road (E15 4BA) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skelley Road (E15 4BA), the main crime hotspot is near Maitland Road. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.