Total Crime Rate
634.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willow Grove area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 26th 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 Willow Grove (E13 0JH) in the last 12 months was 634.4 per 1,000 residents and was 486.9% higher than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 203 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Grove (E13 0JH), 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.
View Crime In Plaistow North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Greenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Dimsdale Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dimsdale Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashburton Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fothergill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maud Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maud Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stride Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Plaistow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plaistow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ashburton Terrace | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clegg Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emma Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plaistow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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