Total Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 27.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 7.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 7.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Katherine Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boleyn , and the 35th 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 Katherine Road (E6 1PB) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% lower than the Boleyn average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Katherine Road (E6 1PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hockley Avenue, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wakefield Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In East Ham

Crime Over Time in Katherine Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Malvern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wakefield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Malvern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Central Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Central Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hartley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Arragon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grangewood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hartley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lawrence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladysmith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladysmith Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Gillett Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.