Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kirton Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 208th 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 Kirton Road (E13 9BT) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirton Road (E13 9BT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 325 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenleaf Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Orwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nile Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | George Peabody Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queens Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nile Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B167 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B167 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B167 | Under investigation |
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