Total Crime Rate
79.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crescent Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crescent Road (E13 0LU) in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% lower than the Forest Gate South average (180.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crescent Road (E13 0LU), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plaistow North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | May Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pelly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dacre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | May Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | May Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Terrace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | May Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Selwyn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lawrence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Upton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Terrace Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stopford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Park/Open Space | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carter Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Plashet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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