Total Crime Rate

260.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 260.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.0 10/10
  • Burglary 23.7 10/10
  • Robbery 18.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 18.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Washington Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Green Street East , and the 111th highest crime rate of 762 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 Washington Road (E6 1AJ) in the last 12 months was 260.5 per 1,000 residents and was 189.1% higher than the Green Street East average (90.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Washington Road (E6 1AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 619 crimes here, including 130 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Washington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft B167 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person B167 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person B167 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person B167 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person B167 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person B167 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B167 Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery B167 Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery B167 Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery B167 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lens Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lens Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft B167 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft B167 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft B167 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B167 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Washington Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Washington Road —
Sep 2025Burglary B167 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shaftesbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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