Total Crime Rate
59.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saints Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 762 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 Saints Drive (E7 0RF) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower than the Forest Gate South average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saints Drive (E7 0RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nigel Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Forest Gate South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Albany Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nigel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nigel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nigel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sherrard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sherrard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherrard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherrard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nigel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saints Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nigel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nigel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodgrange Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quakers Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodgrange Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quakers Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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