Total Crime Rate
136.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newman Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 290th 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 Newman Road (E13 8QA) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower than the Canning Town North average (183.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 255.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newman Road (E13 8QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newman Road, where police recorded 52 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Liddon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayres Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayres Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanlip Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wigston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rowntree Clifford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Liddon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanlip Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dongola Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Duchesse Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gad Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Khartoum Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winkfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Applewood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanlip Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dongola Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sewell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
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