Postcode · London
Crime in E7 9PL
How much crime is recorded in E7 9PL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Gate South
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,704 (2024)
E7 9PLLondon
How safe is E7 9PL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E7 9PL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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 9PLNational
Violence and sexual offences20.823.6
Anti-social behaviour18.610.7
Vehicle crime14.33.5
Other theft7.14.5
Burglary5.89.1
Theft from the person4.02.1
Drugs3.32.4
Public order1.94.6
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Other crime1.01.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Robbery0.21.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.