Crime Rates at High Street North, London, E12 6PQ

High Street North area has the 9th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Green Street East , and the 217th highest crime rate of 762 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 High Street North (E12 6PQ) in the last 12 months was 162.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% higher than the Green Street East average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 78.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street North (E12 6PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tennyson Avenue, where police recorded 144 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street North (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.