Forest Gate South Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • March 2026 Data
6
UK Score
30
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1260
March 2026
Violent Crime
303
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
216
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
299
Nuisance, disorder
Population
17,261
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Forest Gate South Safe?
Forest Gate South has a safety score of 6/100, placing it in the bottom 6% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 1260 crimes in this area, including 303 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
303
Violent Crime
299
Anti-Social Behaviour
157
Theft from Person
100
Vehicle Crime
84
Other Theft
66
Public Order
62
Criminal Damage
51
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Forest Gate South safe to live in?
Forest Gate South has a Safety Score of 6/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,260 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Forest Gate South's crime rate?
Forest Gate South recorded 1,260 crimes in March 2026, including 303 violent crimes and 216 property crimes.
Which police force covers Forest Gate South?
Forest Gate South is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
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District: Newham
City: London