Total Crime Rate

152.0 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 152.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.7 10/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Palmer Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Custom House , and the 240th 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 Palmer Road (E13 8NU) in the last 12 months was 152.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the Custom House average (138.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (β‰ˆ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmer Road (E13 8NU), 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.

Crime Over Time in Palmer Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caraway Close β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Isom Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salomons Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Crofton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crofton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Larch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salomons Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wanlip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wanlip Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Larch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chalk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larch Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larch Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alliance Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alliance Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alliance Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barclay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barclay Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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