Total Crime Rate

96.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.6 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

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 96.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 18.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vicarage Lane area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 319th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vicarage Lane (E15 4ET) in the last 12 months was 96.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Lane (E15 4ET), 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 Vicarage Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane β€”
Apr 2026Public order Water Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maitland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Water Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Water Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torrens Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tavistock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Louise Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Louise Road β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Louise Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Louise Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vicarage Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faraday Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faraday Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torrens Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faraday Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mathews Park Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ferns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worland Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worland Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worland Road β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maitland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maitland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welfare Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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