Crime Rates at Orwell Road, London, E13 9DH

Orwell Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orwell Road (E13 9DH) in the last 12 months was 92.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orwell Road (E13 9DH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 455 crimes here, including 116 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.