Total Crime Rate

316.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 316.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 94.9 9/10
  • Drugs 57.0 10/10
  • Public order 44.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.0 9/10
  • Other theft 38.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.7 10/10
  • Burglary 25.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 19.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cheering Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cheering Lane (E20 1BB) in the last 12 months was 316.5 per 1,000 residents and was 107.6% higher than the Maryland average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 94.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ).

In the area around Cheering Lane (E20 1BB), the main crime hotspot is near Hitchcock Lane. Police recorded 300 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cheering Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/73)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hitchcock Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mirabelle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celebration Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hitchcock Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mirabelle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mirabelle Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Mirabelle Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mirabelle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mirabelle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratford International Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Celebration Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Stratford International Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mirabelle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunrise Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunrise Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunrise Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime International Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Celebration Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime De Coubertin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sunrise Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elis Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hitchcock Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hitchcock Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime International Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person International Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting International Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting International Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elis Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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