Total Crime Rate
148.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New City Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 244th 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 New City Road (E13 9PY) in the last 12 months was 148.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% higher than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New City Road (E13 9PY), the main crime hotspot is near Glen Road. Police recorded 179 crimes here, including 111 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 | Glen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Olive Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunmarsh Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tunmarsh Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tunmarsh Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tunmarsh Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunmarsh Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haig Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haig Road East | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sutton Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coronation Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sutton Court Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Court Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Boundary Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upperton Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upperton Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Jedburgh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New City Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Humberstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haig Road West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upperton Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tunmarsh Lane | β |
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