Crime Rates at Whales Yard, London, E15 4PB

Whales Yard area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland , and the 56th highest crime rate of 744 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 Whales Yard (E15 4PB) in the last 12 months was 412.2 per 1,000 residents and was 166.4% higher than the Maryland average (154.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 202.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whales Yard (E15 4PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Litchfield Avenue, where police recorded 549 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tramway Avenue (120 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.