Total Crime Rate

30.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 30.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 13.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whyteville Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 745 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 9LR) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the Forest Gate South average (180.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whyteville Road (E7 9LR), the main crime hotspot is near Post Office Approach. Police recorded 378 crimes here, including 131 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whyteville Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cheshunt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nursery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nursery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nursery Lane Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Robbery Studley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Studley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kitchener Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheshunt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheshunt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheshunt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cheshunt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nursery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cheshunt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cheshunt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheshunt Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wolseley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolseley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Post Office Approach
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Post Office Approach
Apr 2026Burglary Post Office Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Post Office Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Post Office Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Post Office Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nursery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nursery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Post Office Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sylvan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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