Crime Rates at Shaftesbury Road, London, E7 8PD

Shaftesbury Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Green Street East , and the 155th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shaftesbury Road (E7 8PD) in the last 12 months was 216.8 per 1,000 residents and was 134.9% higher than the Green Street East average (92.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 203.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaftesbury Road (E7 8PD), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 527 crimes here, including 133 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.