Crime Rates at Vicarage Lane, London, E15 4HJ

Vicarage Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in West Ham , and the 274th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vicarage Lane (E15 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 135.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% higher than the West Ham average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 51.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Lane (E15 4HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.