Total Crime Rate

139.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 139.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 26.1 5/10
  • Other theft 17.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 10.9 9/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Robbery 6.5 7/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Plaistow Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plaistow North , and the 282nd highest crime rate of 745 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 139.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% higher than the Plaistow North average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% 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 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.

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Crime Over Time in Plaistow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Plaistow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaplin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ladywell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ladywell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amity Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marcus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plaistow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maud Road
Apr 2026Public order Chaplin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Moorey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willis Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maud Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willis Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willis Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maud Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marcus Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moorey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Moorey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willis Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plaistow Grove
Apr 2026Other theft Liddington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redriffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Redriffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dirleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liddington Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harcourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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