Crime Rates at Shrewsbury Road, London, E7 8AJ

Shrewsbury Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 372nd lowest 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 Shrewsbury Road (E7 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 101.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% 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 Nigel Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.