Total Crime Rate
117.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandal Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in West Ham , and the 314th highest crime rate of 762 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 Sandal Street (E15 3NP) in the last 12 months was 117.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% higher than the West Ham average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandal Street (E15 3NP), the main crime hotspot is near West Ham Lane. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arthingworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | West Ham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barnby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barnby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barnby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Widdin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richardson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abbey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Abbey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Widdin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Densham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | West Ham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Ham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthingworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Ham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Ham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
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