Crime Rates at Forest Road, London, E7 0DN

Forest Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 314th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forest Road (E7 0DN) in the last 12 months was 128.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest Road (E7 0DN), the main crime hotspot is near Brooking Road. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.