Total Crime Rate

36.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 11.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edinburgh 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.

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Crime Over Time in Edinburgh Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barking Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Samson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellie Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gad Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glasgow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stirling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stirling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Stirling Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stirling Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tweedmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ellie Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tweedmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Tweedmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kings Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Winkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Winkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winkfield Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Peabody Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Peabody Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dongola Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ellie Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Davis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parsons Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parsons Road
Apr 2026Other theft Western Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southern Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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