Total Crime Rate
129.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Katherine Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 309th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Katherine Road (E7 8DR) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Katherine Road (E7 8DR), the main crime hotspot is near South Esk Road. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Green Street East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Birchdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rosedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Esk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | South Esk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Esk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nigel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rosedale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Henderson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henderson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henderson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Esk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | South Esk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothsay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Esk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothsay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Birchdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sandringham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nigel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nigel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Romford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothsay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quakers Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Quakers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quakers Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Romford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Esk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Henderson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lansdown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Esk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchdale Road | — |
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