Total Crime Rate
67.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newham Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Custom House , and the 206th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Newham Way (E16 4EG) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% lower than the Custom House average (148.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newham Way (E16 4EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 315 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edwin Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plaistow West & Canning Town East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Ashburton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jutland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hastings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Plymouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eclipse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Reed Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eclipse Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jutland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jutland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jutland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jutland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edwin Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jutland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jellicoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jellicoe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warehome Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Warehome Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Warehome Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warehome Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barking Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barking Road | Under investigation |
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