Crime Rates at Atherton Mews, London, E7 9JL

Atherton Mews 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 Atherton Mews (E7 9JL) 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 (≈ 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 Atherton Mews (E7 9JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Radlett Close, where police recorded 81 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.