Total Crime Rate
303.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
123.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Plaistow Grove area has the 8th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 86th highest crime rate of 745 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 Plaistow Grove (E15 3EP) in the last 12 months was 303.3 per 1,000 residents and was 181.7% higher than the Plaistow North average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 123.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plaistow Grove (E15 3EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plaistow Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ladywell Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In West Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plaistow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chaplin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaplin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Geere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Geere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Temme Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marcus Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Portway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caistor Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maud Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maud Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Moorey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Liddington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moorey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maud Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gillman Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maud Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plaistow Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amity Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Lucia Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Redriffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Redriffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redriffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cridland Street | Under investigation |
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