Total Crime Rate
214.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dimsdale Walk area has the 12th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 159th 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 Dimsdale Walk (E13 0LW) in the last 12 months was 214.7 per 1,000 residents and was 99.5% higher than the Plaistow North average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dimsdale Walk (E13 0LW), 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.
View Crime In Plaistow North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Reindeer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dimsdale Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dimsdale Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brook'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brook'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dimsdale Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Terrace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Terrace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dimsdale Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beardsfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dimsdale Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | May Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ashburton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Libra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Libra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kennedy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stopford Road | — |
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