Total Crime Rate
328.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clova Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 78th 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 Clova Road (E7 9AH) in the last 12 months was 328.8 per 1,000 residents and was 210.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clova Road (E7 9AH), the main crime hotspot is near Hamfrith Road. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 61 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Magpie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Atherton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hamfrith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamfrith Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Forest Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forest Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radlett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radlett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radlett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Radlett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Radlett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radlett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radlett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radlett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hamfrith Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radlett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radlett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margery Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Margery Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Margery Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radlett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radlett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radlett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlham Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Earlham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlham Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlham Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hamfrith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hamfrith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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