Total Crime Rate
248.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 13 local areas in Stratford , and the 116th 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 High Street (E15 2NZ) in the last 12 months was 248.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Stratford average (253.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (β 95.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 120.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (E15 2NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hunt'S Lane, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marshgate Lane (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Culvert Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blaker Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marshgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Marshgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marshgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Priory Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Otter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Culvert Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cook'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunt'S Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marshgate Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hunt'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cook'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hancock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hunt'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hunt'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hunt'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hunt'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pudding Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cook'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marshgate Lane | Under investigation |
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