Total Crime Rate
66.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Haig Road West area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 219th 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 Haig Road West (E13 9LH) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 7.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haig Road West (E13 9LH), the main crime hotspot is near Barking Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ellie Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cave 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 | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haig Road West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New City Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Humberstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claughton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Jedburgh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Augurs Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ellie Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Inniskilling Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haig Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haig Road East | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Olive Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ellie Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Jedburgh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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