Total Crime Rate
272.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tennyson Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Little Ilford , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tennyson Avenue (E12 6SX) in the last 12 months was 272.9 per 1,000 residents and was 213.2% higher than the Little Ilford average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -55.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (β 84.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tennyson Avenue (E12 6SX), 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.
View Crime In Little Ilford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shelley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tennyson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shelley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | β |
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