Total Crime Rate
105.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elkington Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Custom House , and the 360th 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 Elkington Road (E13 8LW) in the last 12 months was 105.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% lower than the Custom House average (138.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elkington Road (E13 8LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warehome Mews, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warmington Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Warmington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Warmington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warmington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warmington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liddon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liddon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liddon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gentry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gentry Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ravenscroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ravenscroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ravenscroft Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Adine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tinto Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tinto Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wigston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wigston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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