Total Crime Rate
33.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edward Temme Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 58th 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 Edward Temme Avenue (E15 4BE) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% lower than the Forest Gate South average (180.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edward Temme Avenue (E15 4BE), 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.
View Crime In West Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Maitland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Faraday Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faraday Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faraday Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Faraday Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Faraday Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hay Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hay Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hay Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maitland Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faraday Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Govier Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Townley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Townley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairland Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Geere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Geere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Geere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faraday Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faraday Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mathews Park Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Devenay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devenay Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Vine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Maitland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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