Total Crime Rate
191.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mcgrath Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 164th 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 Mcgrath Road (E15 4SU) in the last 12 months was 191.4 per 1,000 residents and was 93.1% higher than the Forest Gate North average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mcgrath Road (E15 4SU), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Vaughan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Townley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maitland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Maitland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maitland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maitland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maitland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Faraday Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Faraday Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Faraday Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torrens Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Torrens Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mathews Park Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Townley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hamfrith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Maitland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hamfrith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dormer Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dormer Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carnarvon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carnarvon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carnarvon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hamfrith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hamfrith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hamfrith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamfrith 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 |
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