Total Crime Rate
170.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Amity Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Forest Gate South , and the 231st 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 Amity Road (E15 4AU) in the last 12 months was 170.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% lower than the Forest Gate South average (180.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 81.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Amity Road (E15 4AU), the main crime hotspot is near Ladywell Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holness Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Geere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Devenay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fairland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Vine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Govier Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hay Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Geere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hay Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hay Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marcus Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marcus Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gillman Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Portway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Lucia Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caistor Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plaistow Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plaistow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byford Close | Under investigation |
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