Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Andrews Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Andrews Road (E13 8QD) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Andrews Road (E13 8QD), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Wigston Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wanlip Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanlip Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crofton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crofton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Isom Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liddon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sussex Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wigston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Applewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gad Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liddon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barking Road | Under investigation |
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