Crime Rates at Villiers Gardens, London, E20 1GW

Villiers Gardens area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 12 local areas in Stratford Olympic Park , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Villiers Gardens (E20 1GW) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Stratford Olympic Park average (373.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Villiers Gardens (E20 1GW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Olympic Park Avenue, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunrise Close (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.