Crime Rates at London Road, Plaistow, London, E13 0DN

London Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 14th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (E13 0DN) in the last 12 months was 1115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 507.7% higher than the Canning Town North average (183.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 153 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -92.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 194.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (E13 0DN), 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.