Total Crime Rate
239.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hathaway Crescent area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Little Ilford , and the 134th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hathaway Crescent (E12 6LR) in the last 12 months was 239.5 per 1,000 residents and was 162.3% higher than the Little Ilford average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hathaway Crescent (E12 6LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Winefride'S Avenue (25 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 | Other theft | Browning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stevenage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Northfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elsenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Browning Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Browning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hathaway Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rectory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hathaway Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsenham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Landseer Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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