Total Crime Rate
70.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Strode Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 224th 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 Strode Road (E7 0DU) in the last 12 months was 70.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Strode Road (E7 0DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brooking Road, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forest Gate (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Forest Gate North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooking Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vansittart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hesketh Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Talbot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Knighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dimond Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Station Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Side | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A114 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fowler Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Dimond Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | A114 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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