Total Crime Rate

22.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.3 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 22.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 6.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

London Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 24th 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 London Road (E13 0DA) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Plaistow North average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (E13 0DA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 251 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/65)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bob Anker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Colne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gordon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chesterton Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kennedy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Third Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chesterton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grant Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Turnstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fothergill Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Fothergill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Grasmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grasmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winifred Terrace —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Atlas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnstone Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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