Total Crime Rate
985.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Humberstone Road area has the highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 15th highest crime rate of 762 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 Humberstone Road (E13 9NQ) in the last 12 months was 985.3 per 1,000 residents and was 811.5% higher than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 227 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -36.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 257 (≈ 755.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 759.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Humberstone Road (E13 9NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Tree Way. Police recorded 275 crimes here, including 229 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 | Cherry Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sutton Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sutton Court Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Court Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Glen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Glen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New City Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frinton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frinton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frinton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coronation Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Glen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunmarsh Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denbigh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denbigh Road | — |
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