Total Crime Rate
35.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hartley Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hartley Avenue (E6 1NU) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% lower than the East Ham average (205.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hartley Avenue (E6 1NU), the main crime hotspot is near Myrtle Road. Police recorded 205 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pilgrims Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holme Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hartley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hartley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aintree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aintree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Aintree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Aintree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Henry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Henry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Henry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Henry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladysmith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladysmith Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ladysmith Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ladysmith Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hockley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stamford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hockley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oakfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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