Total Crime Rate
268.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
110.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Emily Duncan Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 113th 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 Emily Duncan Place (E7 0BB) in the last 12 months was 268.0 per 1,000 residents and was 153.4% higher than the Forest Gate North average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 110.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Emily Duncan Place (E7 0BB), the main crime hotspot is near Post Office Approach. Police recorded 378 crimes here, including 131 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Forest Gate North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Post Office Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Post Office Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dimond Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dimond Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dimond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dimond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Post Office Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Dimond Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dimond Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dimond Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wanstead Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strode Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strode Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
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