Crime Rates at Wellington Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9BU

Wellington Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 79th 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 Wellington Road (E7 9BU) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Forest Gate North average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -79.7% YoY).

In the area around Wellington Road (E7 9BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clova Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Essex Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.