Total Crime Rate
260.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Washington 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shaftesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B167 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lens Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lens Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B167 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Washington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Washington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B167 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shaftesbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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