Total Crime Rate

684.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 684.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 321.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.9 10/10
  • Robbery 66.7 10/10
  • Public order 36.4 10/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.1 10/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tavistock Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 25th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tavistock Road (E15 4ER) in the last 12 months was 684.9 per 1,000 residents and was 348.2% higher than the Forest Gate South average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 278.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (β‰ˆ 187.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 158.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tavistock Road (E15 4ER), the main crime hotspot is near Hamfrith Road. Police recorded 175 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tavistock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faraday Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamfrith Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Hamfrith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamfrith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hamfrith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vicarage Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Hartland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hamfrith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Vine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Vine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vine Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vine Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vine Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamfrith Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamfrith Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hamfrith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Devenay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Flint Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dormer Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dormer Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mathews Park Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Flint Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Flint Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hamfrith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dormer Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townley Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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