Total Crime Rate
164.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Torrens Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 211th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Torrens Road (E15 4NA) in the last 12 months was 164.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% higher than the Forest Gate South average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Torrens Road (E15 4NA), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Faraday Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Common | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torrens Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Torrens Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faraday Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faraday Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faraday Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Faraday Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Faraday Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dyson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chatsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Common | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Faraday Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faraday Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vaughan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vaughan Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vaughan Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Dyson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dyson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mathews Park Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dyson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Townley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faraday Road | β |
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