Crime Rates at Howards Road, London, E13 8AZ

Howards Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 762 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 Howards Road (E13 8AZ) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% lower than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Howards Road (E13 8AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 240 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.