Crime Rates at Thorpe Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9EE

Thorpe Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Cann Hall , and the 310th lowest crime rate of 687 local areas in Waltham Forest .

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 Thorpe Road (E7 9EE) in the last 12 months was 70.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% lower than the Cann Hall average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorpe Road (E7 9EE), the main crime hotspot is near Clare Gardens. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.