Total Crime Rate

884.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

206.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 884.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 315.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 278.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 206.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.1 10/10
  • Robbery 66.7 10/10
  • Public order 30.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.2 10/10
  • Burglary 18.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · 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 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 19th highest crime rate of 745 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 884.9 per 1,000 residents and was 389.2% higher than the Forest Gate South average (180.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 206.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tavistock Road (E15 4ER), the main crime hotspot is near Hamfrith Road. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tavistock Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/116)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mathews Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Carnarvon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maitland Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maitland Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keogh Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Keogh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Martha Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carnarvon Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carnarvon Road —
Apr 2026Public order Carnarvon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maitland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carnarvon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carnarvon Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Dormer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hamfrith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hamfrith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hamfrith Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hamfrith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Maitland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Louise Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hamfrith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Water Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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