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

Overview of Crime in E7 9HY

ROMFORD ROAD, E7 9HY, Newham has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.19 per 1,000 population. This E7 9HY 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 9HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E7 9HY, encompassing approximately 7270 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

E7 9HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hamfrith Road with total crimes: 16
  • Nursery Lane with total crimes: 13
  • Faraday Road with total crimes: 9

ROMFORD ROAD, E7 9HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3917.198.33%
Violence and sexual offences305.3650.00%
Vehicle crime94.13125.00%
Drugs71.2440.00%
Robbery70.9675.00%
Other theft70.9640.00%
Burglary60.9650.00%
Shoplifting60.83100.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Theft from the person40.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55200.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3611.552.86%
Violence and sexual offences204.95-35.48%
Drugs52.750.00%
Other theft50.69-54.55%
Burglary40.690.00%
Vehicle crime40.55-50.00%
Robbery40.55300.00%
Shoplifting30.5550.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.14-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3515.272.94%
Violence and sexual offences314.81-11.43%
Other theft114.26-15.38%
Vehicle crime81.51-42.86%
Public order61.10-14.29%
Theft from the person50.83150.00%
Drugs50.69150.00%
Burglary40.69-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.5550.00%
Shoplifting20.41-50.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.7452.17%
Anti-social behaviour344.8141.67%
Vehicle crime144.6827.27%
Other theft131.930.00%
Burglary71.79-46.15%
Public order70.96-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.96100.00%
Shoplifting40.83300.00%
Drugs20.55-60.00%
Theft from the person20.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Robbery20.28-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2415.54-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences233.30-14.81%
Other theft133.16333.33%
Burglary131.79225.00%
Vehicle crime111.7957.14%
Public order81.51100.00%
Theft from the person61.10100.00%
Robbery60.83200.00%
Drugs50.8325.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-25.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2812.65-3.45%
Violence and sexual offences273.850.00%
Vehicle crime73.71-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.96100.00%
Burglary40.55-60.00%
Public order40.5533.33%
Drugs40.55100.00%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Other theft30.41-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.28-33.33%
Robbery20.28-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2916.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.990.00%
Vehicle crime153.710.00%
Other theft152.060.00%
Burglary102.060.00%
Shoplifting61.380.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Bicycle theft30.410.00%
Theft from the person30.410.00%
Public order30.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20232

A total of 225 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 32.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202436
April 202435
January 202434
December 202324
November 202328
October 202329

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202420
April 202431
January 202435
December 202323
November 202327
October 202327

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 202411
January 202413
December 202313
November 20233
October 202315

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20248
January 202414
December 202311
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 202313
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E7 9HY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hamfrith Road
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nursery Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Faraday Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Carnarvon Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order1
  • 5. Maitland Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Dyson Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Sprowston Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sprowston Mews
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shelduck Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Earlham Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Globe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    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. Torrens Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 17. Bolton Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ham Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Mathews Park Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Vaughan Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Townley Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Crosby Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Gower Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 24. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Clova Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Atherton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Forest Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Reginald Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Holness Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Fairland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1