Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Romford Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Romford Road (E7 8AF) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Romford Road (E7 8AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sherrard Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Manor Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quakers Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Strone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherrard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sherrard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherrard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clarence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Clarence Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clarence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monega Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monega Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rosedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nigel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Saints Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Quakers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quakers Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Birchdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Birchdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saints Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchdale Road | — |
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