Total Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Browning Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Little Ilford , and the 114th 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 Browning Road (E12 6PB) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Little Ilford average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Browning Road (E12 6PB), the main crime hotspot is near Shelley Avenue. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shelley Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shelley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gladstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lydeard Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coleridge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldsmith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydeard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydeard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lydeard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lydeard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lydeard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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