Total Crime Rate

239.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 239.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 126.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.6 10/10
  • Public order 16.2 9/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Robbery 10.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 10.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • 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· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norwich Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 129th 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 Norwich Road (E7 9JJ) in the last 12 months was 239.9 per 1,000 residents and was 142.0% higher than the Forest Gate North average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (β‰ˆ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norwich Road (E7 9JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norwich Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Sprowston Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sprowston Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sprowston Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sprowston Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sprowston Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sprowston Mews β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Sprowston Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sprowston Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sprowston Mews β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Sprowston Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sprowston Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sprowston Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Earlham Grove β€”
Sep 2025Public order Atherton Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Atherton Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stork Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sprowston Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sprowston Mews β€”
Sep 2025Public order Radlett Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Disraeli Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Salisbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margery Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Atherton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Disraeli Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Disraeli Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sprowston Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Disraeli Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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