Total Crime Rate

92.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.8 6/10
  • Other theft 17.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Horace Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 301st lowest 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 Horace Road (E7 0JG) in the last 12 months was 92.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horace Road (E7 0JG), the main crime hotspot is near Woodgrange Road. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Horace Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/64)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Woodgrange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wanstead Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Woodgrange Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Woodgrange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Woodgrange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodgrange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodgrange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Avenue —
Apr 2026Robbery Woodgrange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Chestnut Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cranmer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godwin Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Forest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Forest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stracey Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Woodgrange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brooking Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitehall Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wanstead Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitehall Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitehall Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dimond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodgrange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dimond Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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