Total Crime Rate
123.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Seaton Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Custom House , and the 329th highest 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 Seaton Close (E13 8JJ) in the last 12 months was 123.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% lower than the Custom House average (148.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seaton Close (E13 8JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 315 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plaistow West & Canning Town East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Barn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincoln Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Barn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | New Barn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jutland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jellicoe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jellicoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jutland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Warehome Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Applewood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Boyce Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Duchesse Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jutland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jutland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Caraway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmington Street | Under investigation |
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