Crime Rates at Elmhurst Road, London, E7 9PQ

Elmhurst Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Green Street West , and the 74th 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 Elmhurst Road (E7 9PQ) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Green Street West average (141.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmhurst Road (E7 9PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St George'S Square (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.