Total Crime Rate

192.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· 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 192.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 67.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.0 9/10
  • Drugs 18.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hay Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in West Ham , and the 187th 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 Hay Close (E15 4HN) in the last 12 months was 192.1 per 1,000 residents and was 103.5% higher than the West Ham average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (β‰ˆ 67.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hay Close (E15 4HN), the main crime hotspot is near Maitland Road. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hay Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amity Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vine Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faringford Road β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Dirleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Govier Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hay Close β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Hay Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hay Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devenay Road β€”
Apr 2026Theft from the person Devenay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vernon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vine Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faringford Road β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Vine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faringford Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faringford Road β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worland Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worland Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worland Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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