Total Crime Rate

23.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Seventh Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Little Ilford , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Seventh Avenue (E12 5JQ) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% lower than the Little Ilford average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seventh Avenue (E12 5JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Michigan Avenue, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fifth Avenue (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Seventh Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Colchester Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seventh Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trevelyan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldersbrook Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seventh Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seventh Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Little Ilford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Ilford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Seventh Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldersbrook Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldersbrook Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Aldersbrook Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Aldersbrook Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aldersbrook Lane
Sep 2025Public order Seventh Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seventh Avenue
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rabbits Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Michigan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Fifth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Toronto Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Michigan Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Michigan Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Michigan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Michigan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rabbits Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Michigan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Michigan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Michigan Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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