Total Crime Rate
137.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 267th highest crime rate of 762 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 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (E13 0DF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 235 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Herbert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Plaistow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Plaistow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plaistow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grasmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grasmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Greenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Greenwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clegg Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chesterton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chesterton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emma Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grant Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grant Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Middle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Atlas Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Upper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Upper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Upper Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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