Total Crime Rate

156.5 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 7/10 Β· 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 156.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 47.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 37.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.8 9/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dean Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 251st highest 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 Dean Street (E7 9BJ) in the last 12 months was 156.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% higher than the Forest Gate North average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 47.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dean Street (E7 9BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Earlham Grove, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Essex Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dean Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Winchelsea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Winchelsea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strode Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strode Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strode Road β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Strode Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earlham Grove β€”
Apr 2026Theft from the person Earlham Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earlham Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earlham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eric Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fowler Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Odessa Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wooder Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wooder Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Magpie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Magpie Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Magpie Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Hamlets Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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