Total Crime Rate

426.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

117.2 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 426.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 117.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 106.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.1 10/10
  • Drugs 60.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.0 10/10
  • Other theft 23.8 10/10
  • Robbery 14.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.8 10/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Waghorn Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 53rd 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 Waghorn Road (E13 9JG) in the last 12 months was 426.7 per 1,000 residents and was 296.4% higher than the Plaistow North average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 117.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waghorn Road (E13 9JG), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 485 crimes here, including 127 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waghorn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/148)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Kirton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Credon Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Credon Road —
Apr 2026Public order Credon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Upton Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nile Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Nile Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Nile Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Nile Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tolpuddle Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fawn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Raymond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary B167 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary B167 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Western Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Raymond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Raymond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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