Total Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Upperton Road West area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 163rd 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 Upperton Road West (E13 9LT) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upperton Road West (E13 9LT), the main crime hotspot is near Barking Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plaistow South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Surrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davis Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Davis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davis Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Haig Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Haig Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bushey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haig Road West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Haig Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ellie Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellie Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parsons Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parsons Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bushey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Augurs Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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