Total Crime Rate

137.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 137.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Robbery 13.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.1 9/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

London 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.

Crime Over Time in London Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Herbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Greenwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atlas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Plaistow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Plaistow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Plaistow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Grasmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grasmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Greenwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greenwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clegg Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chesterton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chesterton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grant Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Middle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atlas Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Upper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Upper Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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