FOREST GATE, LE7 7JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE7 7JW

FOREST GATE, LE7 7JW, Charnwood has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population. This LE7 7JW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE7 postcode area, which has experienced 278 crimes and a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE7 7JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE7 7JW, encompassing approximately 2770 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE7 7JW Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Charnwood Road with total crimes: 3
  • Stadon Road with total crimes: 3
  • The Nook with total crimes: 3

FOREST GATE, LE7 7JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8150.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.03-16.67%
Public order53.6125.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.810.00%
Vehicle crime31.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.6620.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.33300.00%
Public order41.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.1466.67%
Vehicle crime23.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.42-40.00%
Other theft22.17-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.58-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour33.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Other theft31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.58266.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.970.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.170.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.7520.00%
Other crime44.33100.00%
Vehicle crime31.44-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.39-9.09%
Vehicle crime73.61600.00%
Public order32.53-25.00%
Other crime21.08100.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.660.00%
Public order43.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 202410
February 202411
January 20243
December 20236
November 202312
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE7 7JW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Charnwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Stadon Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Nook
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Link Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Ashfield Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Birkdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dalby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Paper Mill Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Elms Court
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Ruskin Field
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1