ROMFORD ROAD, E7 8AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E7 8AA

ROMFORD ROAD, E7 8AA, Newham has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population. This E7 8AA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E7 postcode area, which has experienced 448 crimes and a crime rate of 8.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E7 8AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E7 8AA, encompassing approximately 11798 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (17.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (57.69% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)

E7 8AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Post Office Approach with total crimes: 18
  • Nursery Lane with total crimes: 13
  • Woodgrange Road with total crimes: 12

ROMFORD ROAD, E7 8AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.6317.14%
Anti-social behaviour413.4757.69%
Vehicle crime143.47600.00%
Theft from the person111.19266.67%
Other theft110.93266.67%
Shoplifting70.93600.00%
Public order60.59-40.00%
Drugs60.510.00%
Robbery50.51150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.420.00%
Burglary20.34-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences358.733400.00%
Anti-social behaviour262.970.00%
Public order102.20900.00%
Burglary70.850.00%
Drugs60.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.510.00%
Other theft30.340.00%
Theft from the person30.25200.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.08-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.080.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person40.34-78.95%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3011.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences302.542900.00%
Theft from the person192.54850.00%
Other theft141.610.00%
Robbery91.190.00%
Public order70.76600.00%
Drugs50.590.00%
Burglary40.420.00%
Vehicle crime40.340.00%
Bicycle theft40.340.00%
Other crime40.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.340.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.34-75.00%
Public order10.17-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-98.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5013.054.17%
Anti-social behaviour354.24-10.26%
Vehicle crime132.970.00%
Other theft121.10-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson91.0250.00%
Public order90.7628.57%
Theft from the person80.76-33.33%
Burglary40.68-50.00%
Robbery40.34-20.00%
Shoplifting40.34-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.34200.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.08-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.08-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4815.00-18.64%
Anti-social behaviour394.0714.71%
Other theft273.3122.73%
Vehicle crime132.2985.71%
Theft from the person121.10100.00%
Burglary81.0233.33%
Public order70.68-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson60.59-25.00%
Shoplifting60.5120.00%
Robbery50.5125.00%
Drugs30.42-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5914.4131.11%
Anti-social behaviour345.0017.24%
Other theft222.8869.23%
Public order111.8637.50%
Criminal damage and arson80.93166.67%
Vehicle crime70.6816.67%
Burglary60.59-25.00%
Theft from the person60.51-25.00%
Shoplifting50.51-61.54%
Drugs40.42-42.86%
Robbery40.34100.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Other crime20.17100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.810.00%
Other theft132.460.00%
Shoplifting131.100.00%
Public order81.100.00%
Theft from the person80.680.00%
Burglary80.680.00%
Drugs70.680.00%
Vehicle crime60.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Robbery20.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
April 202419
March 20242
January 20248
December 202312
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 20244
January 202413
December 202313
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202435
July 20241
April 202430
March 20241
January 202450
December 202348
November 202359
October 202345

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 234 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202426
April 202430
January 202435
December 202339
November 202334
October 202329

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202414
January 202412
December 202327
November 202322
October 202313

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20249
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E7 8AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Post Office Approach
    Total18
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Nursery Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Woodgrange Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Brooking Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Forest Gate
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery1
  • 7. Studley Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Kitchener Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sprowston Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sprowston Mews
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sylvan Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Grosvenor Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Westbury Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Vale Road
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Richmond Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Whitehall Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Palmerston Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Ratcliff Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 21. Gower Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 22. Glenparke Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 23. St John'S Terrace
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Dunbar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Henderson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Finden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Hampton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1