Total Crime Rate
68.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Palmer Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Palmer Road (E13 8NT) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% lower than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palmer Road (E13 8NT), the main crime hotspot is near Larch Close. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanlip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Regent Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Larch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larch Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maybury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maybury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maybury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wanlip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caraway Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caraway Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caraway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larch Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Prince Regent Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Isom Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Applewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Applewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crofton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chalk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crofton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Regent Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salomons Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Road | β |
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