Total Crime Rate

129.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 129.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 71.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Public order 16.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.7 5/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bettons Park area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in West Ham , and the 310th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bettons Park (E15 3JN) in the last 12 months was 129.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% higher than the West Ham average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bettons Park (E15 3JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street, where police recorded 87 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 Bettons Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eve Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eastbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gillman Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladywell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladywell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ladywell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ladywell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ladywell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worthing Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worthing Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmgreen Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Dirleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Eastbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mitre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willis Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willis Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willis Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willis Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willis Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eve Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Cridland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plaistow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plaistow Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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