Crime Rates at Knox Road, London, E7 9HP

Knox Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 189th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knox Road (E7 9HP) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% lower than the Forest Gate South average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knox Road (E7 9HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dyson Road, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sprowston Mews (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.