Total Crime Rate

77.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Byron Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Little Ilford , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 762 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 Byron Avenue (E12 6NG) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% lower than the Little Ilford average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Avenue (E12 6NG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 390 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Byron Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Avenue —
Sep 2025Theft from the person High Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coleridge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Essex Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Essex Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shelley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery East Ham Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shelley Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Shelley Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shelley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shelley Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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