Total Crime Rate

195.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 195.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.7 9/10
  • Drugs 18.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Robbery 9.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vicarage Lane area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in West Ham , and the 162nd 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 Vicarage Lane (E15 4HQ) in the last 12 months was 195.1 per 1,000 residents and was 123.0% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (β‰ˆ 97.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Lane (E15 4HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Maitland Road. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Vicarage Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Faringford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vine Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faraday Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faraday Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faraday Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faraday Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairland Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Glenavon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holness Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maitland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Maitland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Maitland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Maitland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Maitland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Maitland Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faraday Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Maitland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Maitland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maitland Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maitland Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maitland Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Densham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Densham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Deanery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vicarage Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deanery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Flint Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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