Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 105.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chesterton Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 361st highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chesterton Road (E13 8BA) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% lower than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chesterton Road (E13 8BA), 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.

Crime Over Time in Chesterton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sewell Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour First Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atlas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atlas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atlas Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Middle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Solent Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Solent Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnstone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnstone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnstone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Chesterton Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Upper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Upper Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sewell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chesterton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Herbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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