Crime Rates at Wordsworth Avenue, London, E12 6SU

Wordsworth Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Little Ilford , and the 319th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wordsworth Avenue (E12 6SU) in the last 12 months was 127.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wordsworth Avenue (E12 6SU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 398 crimes here, including 114 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.