Total Crime Rate

77.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 77.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Northern Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 250th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Northern Road (E13 9JA) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northern Road (E13 9JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queens Terrace, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plaistow Park Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northern Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Credon Road
Apr 2026Other crime Lawrence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perth Road
Apr 2026Drugs Northern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Donald Road
Apr 2026Public order St Clair Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Clair Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lawrence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Samson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queens Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queens Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queens Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Queens Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queens Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Junction Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Prince'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince'S Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince'S Terrace
Apr 2026Other theft Lucas Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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