Postcode · London
Crime in E7 0QS
How much crime is recorded in E7 0QS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Gate South
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,246 (2024)
How safe is E7 0QS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 105.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E7 0QS area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
105.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
249
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
E7 0QSNational
Violence and sexual offences68.823.6
Shoplifting39.88.4
Burglary35.29.1
Anti-social behaviour30.810.7
Other theft17.04.5
Public order16.84.6
Theft from the person16.72.1
Vehicle crime14.63.5
Robbery13.61.4
Drugs10.62.4
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Bicycle theft4.31.0
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 62% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.