Total Crime Rate

59.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 17.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New City Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around New City Road (E13 9QD) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% lower than the Plaistow North average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New City Road (E13 9QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glen Road, where police recorded 253 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Tree Way (202 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in New City Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patrick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tunmarsh Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tunmarsh Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Benson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Haig Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glen Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sutton Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Boundary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Humberstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humberstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welbeck Road
Apr 2026Robbery Wilson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wilson Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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