Total Crime Rate
124.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New City Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 295th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around New City Road (E13 9LN) in the last 12 months was 124.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 220.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New City Road (E13 9LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bushey Road, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nile Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Green Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upperton Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nile Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nile Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellie Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellie Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Jedburgh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haig Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coronation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | George Peabody Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Peabody Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Peabody Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Peabody Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fawn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Samson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haig Road West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haig Road East | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Inniskilling Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sutton Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Augurs Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Augurs Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Augurs Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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