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

Overview of Crime in E7 9HB

ROMFORD ROAD, E7 9HB, Newham has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.29 per 1,000 population. This E7 9HB 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 9HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E7 9HB, encompassing approximately 10190 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (61.90% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-3.45% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)

E7 9HB 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 9HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.2961.90%
Anti-social behaviour283.34-3.45%
Vehicle crime132.75333.33%
Other theft71.2875.00%
Shoplifting70.69250.00%
Robbery60.69200.00%
Theft from the person60.59500.00%
Burglary40.59-33.33%
Public order40.39300.00%
Drugs30.39-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29100.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour298.2416.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.85-40.00%
Drugs102.0666.67%
Burglary60.9850.00%
Other theft40.59-73.33%
Vehicle crime30.39-50.00%
Robbery20.29-71.43%
Other crime20.20100.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.10-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.10-92.31%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.8712.90%
Anti-social behaviour253.430.00%
Other theft152.457.14%
Theft from the person131.47160.00%
Robbery71.28133.33%
Drugs60.69500.00%
Vehicle crime60.59-53.85%
Burglary40.590.00%
Bicycle theft40.39100.00%
Public order30.39-66.67%
Shoplifting20.29-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.04-19.35%
Other theft142.45-39.13%
Vehicle crime131.3718.18%
Public order91.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.8860.00%
Theft from the person50.79-44.44%
Burglary40.49-55.56%
Shoplifting40.39-33.33%
Robbery30.39-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3114.1310.71%
Violence and sexual offences313.04-29.55%
Other theft233.0476.92%
Vehicle crime112.2610.00%
Burglary91.08125.00%
Theft from the person90.8880.00%
Robbery80.88166.67%
Public order60.79100.00%
Shoplifting60.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.59-50.00%
Drugs40.4933.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour284.320.00%
Other theft132.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.280.00%
Vehicle crime100.980.00%
Theft from the person50.980.00%
Burglary40.490.00%
Public order30.390.00%
Drugs30.290.00%
Other crime30.290.00%
Robbery30.290.00%
Shoplifting30.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 32.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202421
April 202435
January 202431
December 202331
November 202344

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202429
April 202425
January 202425
December 202331
November 202328

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
April 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202415
January 202414
December 202323
November 202313

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 202413
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20246
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E7 9HB 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. Forest Gate
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery1
  • 5. Dyson Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Sprowston Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sprowston Mews
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sylvan Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Skelton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Vale Road
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Earlham Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Aylesbury Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Warwick Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stork Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Margery Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 17. Crosby Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Gower Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Clova Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Atherton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Forest Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Reginald Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Knox Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dunbar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Atherton Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1