Total Crime Rate

1132.7 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 1132.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 601.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 101.8 10/10
  • Drugs 66.4 10/10
  • Other theft 66.4 10/10
  • Public order 62.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.0 9/10
  • Robbery 57.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.7 10/10
  • Burglary 31.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.9 9/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 2nd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 12th highest crime rate of 762 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 0DX) in the last 12 months was 1132.7 per 1,000 residents and was 506.3% higher 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 136 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 385.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 181.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (E13 0DX), 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 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Valetta Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maud Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maud Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dimsdale Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dimsdale Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kennedy Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kennedy Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redriffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redriffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redriffe Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ashburton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Plaistow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Plaistow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maud Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maud Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Plaistow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Plaistow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fothergill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Plaistow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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