Total Crime Rate

216.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 216.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 71.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 63.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.2 8/10
  • Other theft 29.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.3 10/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Cromwell Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Green Street East , and the 155th highest crime rate of 745 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 Cromwell Road (E7 8PA) in the last 12 months was 216.8 per 1,000 residents and was 134.9% higher than the Green Street East average (92.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 203.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Road (E7 8PA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 527 crimes here, including 133 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cromwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cheshunt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Esk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheshunt Road
Apr 2026Burglary Cheshunt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cheshunt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cheshunt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheshunt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheshunt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheshunt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lansdown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ashley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Katherine Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Katherine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Katherine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Katherine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Katherine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Katherine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Katherine Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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