Total Crime Rate
94.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Georges Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 352nd 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 St Georges Road (E7 8HT) in the last 12 months was 94.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Georges Road (E7 8HT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Forest Gate South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upton Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ferndale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Westbury Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Westbury Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St George'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St George'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Palmerston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmerston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmerston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Dunstan'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grosvenor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | St Dunstan'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Dunstan'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Dunstan'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Studley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cheshunt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glenparke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenparke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenparke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jephson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jephson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jephson Road | Under investigation |
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