Total Crime Rate

86.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Osborne Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 286th lowest crime rate of 745 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 0PR) in the last 12 months was 86.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower than the Forest Gate South average (180.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Osborne Road (E7 0PR), the main crime hotspot is near Romford Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Osborne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quakers Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Birchdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Quakers Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Romford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balmoral Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Rosedale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rosedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchdale Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sandringham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Birchdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quakers Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Nigel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nigel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nigel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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