Crime Rates at Shrewsbury Road, London, E7 8AJ

Shrewsbury Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 318th 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 Shrewsbury Road (E7 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 96.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% lower than the Forest Gate South average (180.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shrewsbury Road (E7 8AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sherrard Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.