Total Crime Rate
36.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edinburgh Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edinburgh Road (E13 0BH) in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% lower than the Plaistow North average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edinburgh Road (E13 0BH), the main crime hotspot is near Barking Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plaistow North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Samson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellie Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gad Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glasgow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stirling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stirling Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweedmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ellie Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tweedmouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Tweedmouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kings Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winkfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Peabody Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Peabody Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dongola Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ellie Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Davis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parsons Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parsons Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Western Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southern Road | Under investigation |
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