Crime Rates at Shaftesbury Road, London, E7 8PF

Shaftesbury Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Green Street East , and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shaftesbury Road (E7 8PF) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% lower than the Green Street East average (90.1 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaftesbury Road (E7 8PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 211 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Katherine Road (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.