Total Crime Rate
113.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Morris Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Little Ilford , and the 329th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Morris Avenue (E12 6EP) in the last 12 months was 113.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% higher than the Little Ilford average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 78.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (β 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morris Avenue (E12 6EP), the main crime hotspot is near St Winefride'S Avenue. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldsmith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebery Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trevelyan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Browning Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harcourt Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harcourt Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Winefride'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Winefride'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Winefride'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosebery Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hathaway Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rectory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leamington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leamington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hathaway Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hathaway Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trevelyan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leamington Close | Under investigation |
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