Total Crime Rate
192.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Govier 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In West Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holness Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holness Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marcus Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marcus Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maiden Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maiden Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maiden Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Faringford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Faringford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringford Road | β |
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