Total Crime Rate
189.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Osborne Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 166th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Osborne Road (E7 0PH) in the last 12 months was 189.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% higher than the Forest Gate South average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osborne Road (E7 0PH), the main crime hotspot is near Post Office Approach. Police recorded 329 crimes here, including 138 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodgrange Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Post Office Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Post Office Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Post Office Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodgrange Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodgrange Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Woodgrange Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodgrange Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodgrange Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodgrange Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodgrange Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodgrange Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodgrange Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmerston Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Post Office Approach | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Post Office Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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