Total Crime Rate

108.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 14.4 9/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodford Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 347th highest crime rate of 762 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 Woodford Road (E7 0HA) in the last 12 months was 108.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% higher than the Forest Gate North average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodford Road (E7 0HA), the main crime hotspot is near Woodgrange Road. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Whitehall Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anna Neagle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wanstead Park β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Bronte Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Forest Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curwen Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Woodford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anna Neagle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wanstead Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Approach β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stracey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stracey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stracey Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooking Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brooking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wanstead Park β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wanstead Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brooking Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cranmer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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