Total Crime Rate
698.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hartley Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 24th 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 Hartley Avenue (E6 1NT) in the last 12 months was 698.5 per 1,000 residents and was 243.8% higher than the East Ham average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 139.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -59.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 133 (≈ 215.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 153.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hartley Avenue (E6 1NT), the main crime hotspot is near High Street North. Police recorded 298 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ernald Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colvin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colvin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barking Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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