Total Crime Rate

121.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.8 10/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Robbery 8.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 8.7 8/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Plaistow Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 301st 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 Plaistow Road (E15 3ET) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher than the Plaistow North average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plaistow Road (E15 3ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plaistow Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amity Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Plaistow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cridland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime West Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chaplin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caistor Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Corporation Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary West Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Napier Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caistor Park Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Napier Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redriffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redriffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redriffe Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maud Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maud Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaplin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Plaistow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maud Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maud Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richford Road
Sep 2025Burglary Richford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ada Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaplin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gift Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willis Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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