Total Crime Rate

1324.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

858.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1324.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 858.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 675.4 10/10
  • Other theft 151.8 10/10
  • Public order 146.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 94.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 83.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 57.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 26.2 10/10
  • Burglary 15.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.5 9/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Robbery 10.5 9/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.2 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodside Road area has the highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 8th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodside Road (E13 8RX) in the last 12 months was 1324.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1130.5% higher than the Plaistow North average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 129 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 164 (≈ 858.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodside Road (E13 8RX), the main crime hotspot is near Glen Road. Police recorded 253 crimes here, including 164 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodside Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Humberstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Surrey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alliance Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Humberstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glen Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glen Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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