Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sheringham Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Little Ilford , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sheringham Avenue (E12 5PB) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower than the Little Ilford average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheringham Avenue (E12 5PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aldersbrook Lane, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mariner Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Little Ilford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Daines Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dersingham Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevelyan Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevelyan Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wolferton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colchester Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eighth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colchester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seventh Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seventh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mariner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mariner Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mariner Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colchester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Colchester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dersingham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trevelyan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrior Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrior Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrior Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Warrior Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Warrior Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jack Cornwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jack Cornwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jack Cornwell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jack Cornwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Daines Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Daines Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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