Total Crime Rate
102.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Applewood Drive area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 346th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Applewood Drive (E13 8BF) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Applewood Drive (E13 8BF), the main crime hotspot is near Larch Close. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plaistow South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanlip Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Liddon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jones Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jones Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jones Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holborn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Liddon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rowntree Clifford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dongola Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Khartoum Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brock Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wigston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Egham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Larch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanlip Road | Under investigation |
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