Total Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edinburgh Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 762 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 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% lower than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edinburgh Road (E13 0BH), the main crime hotspot is near Barking Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Edinburgh Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Peabody Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Peabody Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Peabody Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tweedmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tweedmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson George Peabody Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barking Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barking Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dundee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Barking Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Quintin Road
Sep 2025Robbery Barking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Barking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Winkfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Winkfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Barking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery The Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stirling Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenton'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Barking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Augurs Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eastern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Eastern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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