Total Crime Rate

179.3 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 179.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 96.0 9/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Robbery 12.6 9/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 10.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Upper Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Road (E13 0DJ) in the last 12 months was 179.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower than the Canning Town North average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Road (E13 0DJ), 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 Upper Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greenwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chesterton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fothergill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atlas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Valetta Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clegg Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atlas Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maud Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maud Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Chesterton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Middle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Plaistow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redriffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atlas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grasmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redriffe Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashburton Terrace —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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