Total Crime Rate

41.9 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 41.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Avenue Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 112th 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 Avenue Road (E7 0LD) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Forest Gate North average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Road (E7 0LD), the main crime hotspot is near Woodgrange Road. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Avenue Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stracey Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brooking Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Woodgrange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Woodgrange Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodgrange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodgrange Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chestnut Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cranmer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brooking Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodgrange Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brooking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooking Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sebert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Approach β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Woodford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curwen Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Forest Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodgrange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Woodgrange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodgrange Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wanstead Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stracey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Stracey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stracey Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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