London safety check
Elevated caution
Based on public recorded crime near Forest Gate South, Newham within 500m, through the Family lens.
Incidents
202
Trend
rising
Confidence
High
Most recent public police data available: July 2026.
July 2026 is about 13% above the 12-month average of 178.5 incidents.
A strong food and nightlife base where theft and late-evening crowding can be more relevant than daytime concerns.
Nearest rail-based stations from the TfL Unified API.
Forest Gate
415m away · Elizabeth line
Wanstead Park
697m away · Suffragette
Maryland
1.1km away · Elizabeth line
Upton Park
1.5km away · District, Hammersmith & City
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