Crime Rates at Orwell Road, London, E13 9DH

Orwell 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 Orwell Road (E13 9DH) 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 Orwell Road (E13 9DH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 475 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.