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

Govier 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 Govier Close (E15 4HW) 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 Govier Close (E15 4HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amity Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Govier Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Road β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Holness Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holness Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holness Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vicarage Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marcus Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marcus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faringford Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maiden Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maiden Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maiden Road β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Faringford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Faringford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faringford Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faringford Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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