Total Crime Rate
406.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Memorial Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 54th 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 Memorial Avenue (E15 3BT) in the last 12 months was 406.5 per 1,000 residents and was 117.5% higher than the Canning Town North average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (β 161.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Memorial Avenue (E15 3BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Durban Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Ham (Dlr) (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Memorial Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canning Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eve Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eve Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Eve Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Eve Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Alan Hocken Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | West Ham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Ham | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canning Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canning Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canning Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Canning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Springfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Canning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canning Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Celandine Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crows Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eve Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wakelin Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wakelin Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Ham | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richardson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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