Crime Rates at Rothsay Road, London, E7 8LY

Rothsay Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Green Street East , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rothsay Road (E7 8LY) in the last 12 months was 214.7 per 1,000 residents and was 138.2% higher than the Green Street East average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 88.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rothsay Road (E7 8LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 114 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Katherine Road (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.