Total Crime Rate
153.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waddington Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland , and the 235th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waddington Road (E15 1QL) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% lower than the Maryland average (178.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waddington Road (E15 1QL), the main crime hotspot is near Service Route No 3. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 40 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 | Waddington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Crescent Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grove Crescent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grove Crescent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grove Crescent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Crescent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Salway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carolina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Carolina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carolina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carolina Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carolina Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Salway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carolina Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Great Eastern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Service Route No 3 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Service Route No 3 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Service Route No 3 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Service Route No 3 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Route No 3 | Under investigation |
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