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 78th 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 Elmhurst Road (E7 9PQ) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% lower than the Green Street West average (131.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmhurst Road (E7 9PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.