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

High Street North area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Green Street East , and the 223rd 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 High Street North (E12 6PQ) in the last 12 months was 173.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% higher than the Green Street East average (92.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 84.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.0% 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 158 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street North (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.