Crime Rates at Bedford Road, London, E6 2NN

Bedford Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in East Ham South , and the 242nd lowest crime rate of 745 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 Bedford Road (E6 2NN) in the last 12 months was 76.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% lower than the East Ham South average (101.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Road (E6 2NN), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.