Total Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wyatt Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 745 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 Wyatt Road (E7 9NE) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% lower than the Forest Gate South average (180.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wyatt Road (E7 9NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 127 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sprowston Mews (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Forest Gate South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lancaster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunbar Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunbar Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunbar Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sprowston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sprowston Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Skelton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Skelton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunbar Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kingsley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Disraeli Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Disraeli Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Disraeli Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Disraeli Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Disraeli Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Disraeli Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunbar Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gower Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Disraeli Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sylvan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sprowston Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sprowston Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sprowston Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sprowston Mews | Under investigation |
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