ROMFORD ROAD, E7 9HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E7 9HA

ROMFORD ROAD, E7 9HA, Newham has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.34 per 1,000 population. This E7 9HA 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 9HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E7 9HA, encompassing approximately 11091 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (13.16% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)

E7 9HA 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 9HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.3413.16%
Anti-social behaviour393.8818.18%
Vehicle crime133.52333.33%
Other theft101.17150.00%
Theft from the person90.90200.00%
Robbery70.81250.00%
Shoplifting70.63600.00%
Drugs60.6320.00%
Public order60.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.540.00%
Burglary30.36-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.013700.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.430.00%
Public order92.98800.00%
Drugs50.810.00%
Burglary50.450.00%
Other theft40.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.360.00%
Vehicle crime30.360.00%
Theft from the person30.27200.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

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 theft10.360.00%
Public order10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.09-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person40.36-78.95%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3313.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences312.983000.00%
Theft from the person192.79850.00%
Other theft151.710.00%
Robbery101.350.00%
Public order70.90600.00%
Vehicle crime60.630.00%
Drugs50.540.00%
Bicycle theft50.450.00%
Burglary40.450.00%
Other crime40.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.360.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%

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 person20.36-66.67%
Public order10.18-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.797.50%
Anti-social behaviour383.88-2.56%
Vehicle crime163.4333.33%
Other theft141.44-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.2666.67%
Public order70.90-12.50%
Theft from the person60.63-45.45%
Burglary50.54-37.50%
Robbery40.45-33.33%
Shoplifting40.36-33.33%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.18100.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.97-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour393.610.00%
Other theft243.5214.29%
Vehicle crime122.169.09%
Theft from the person111.0883.33%
Public order80.99-11.11%
Burglary80.72100.00%
Robbery60.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.54-33.33%
Shoplifting60.5420.00%
Drugs30.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5015.2413.64%
Anti-social behaviour394.5125.81%
Other theft213.5240.00%
Vehicle crime111.8922.22%
Criminal damage and arson90.99200.00%
Public order90.8128.57%
Drugs60.810.00%
Theft from the person60.54-25.00%
Shoplifting50.54-61.54%
Robbery40.45300.00%
Burglary40.36-60.00%
Other crime30.36200.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.52-16.98%
Anti-social behaviour313.97-3.12%
Other theft152.7966.67%
Shoplifting131.35116.67%
Burglary101.1766.67%
Vehicle crime90.90-10.00%
Theft from the person80.81166.67%
Public order70.72-30.00%
Drugs60.63-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.09-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5313.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour324.780.00%
Drugs132.890.00%
Public order101.170.00%
Vehicle crime100.900.00%
Other theft90.900.00%
Robbery60.810.00%
Burglary60.540.00%
Shoplifting60.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.540.00%
Theft from the person30.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202415
January 202414
December 202324
November 202321
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 202410
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 344 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202438
July 20241
April 202431
March 20241
January 202443
December 202340
November 202350
October 202344
September 202353

A total of 72 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
April 202419
March 20242
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20246
January 202416
December 202312
November 202311
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 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
September 20236

A total of 284 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202433
April 202433
January 202438
December 202339
November 202339
October 202331
September 202332

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E7 9HA 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. Skelton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Whitehall Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Earlham Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Palmerston Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 20. Crosby Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Gower Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 22. Glenparke Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 23. St John'S Terrace
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Essex Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Clova Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Knox Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Margery Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Dunbar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Atherton Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1