Total Crime Rate

2691.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 2691.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 1934.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 133.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 119.0 10/10
  • Other theft 116.2 10/10
  • Public order 85.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 68.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 51.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.3 10/10
  • Robbery 42.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 39.7 10/10
  • Burglary 31.2 10/10
  • Other crime 11.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.5 9/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
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

Tennyson Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tennyson Road (E15 4DJ) in the last 12 months was 2691.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1410.8% higher than the Maryland average (178.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 683 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 95 (≈ 269.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Road (E15 4DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Litchfield Avenue, where police recorded 783 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tramway Avenue (111 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Tennyson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Barnby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Barnby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Barnby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Densham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Densham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Litchfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Litchfield Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Litchfield Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paul Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paul Close Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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