Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whyteville Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 32nd 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 Whyteville Road (E7 9LP) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% lower than the Forest Gate South average (152.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whyteville Road (E7 9LP), the main crime hotspot is near Post Office Approach. Police recorded 329 crimes here, including 138 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whyteville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenparke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Post Office Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Post Office Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Studley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Studley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Post Office Approach | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Post Office Approach | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grosvenor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenparke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kitchener Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elmhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbury Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glenparke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Post Office Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beauchamp Road | Under investigation |
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