Total Crime Rate
74.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Augurs Lane area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 260th 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 Augurs Lane (E13 9JX) in the last 12 months was 74.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -94.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -94.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Augurs Lane (E13 9JX), the main crime hotspot is near Larch Close. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nile Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunmarsh Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Quintin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barking Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barking Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunmarsh Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tunmarsh Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Larch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tunmarsh Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tunmarsh Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunmarsh Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunmarsh Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Barking Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nile Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Antigua Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Larch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Peabody Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ellie Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ellie Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ellie Mews | Under investigation |
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