Total Crime Rate
97.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026London Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 328th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (E13 0DF) in the last 12 months was 97.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (E13 0DF), 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.
View Crime In Plaistow West & Canning Town East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dimsdale Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winifred Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Libra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Libra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Howard'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | First Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emma Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grasmere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clegg Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Atlas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterton Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ashburton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beardsfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beardsfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beardsfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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