Total Crime Rate

185.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 185.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 38.2 10/10
  • Robbery 33.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lydeard Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 12 local areas in Wall End , and the 195th highest crime rate of 745 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 Lydeard Road (E6 2AB) in the last 12 months was 185.8 per 1,000 residents and was 148.9% higher than the Wall End average (74.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 94.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lydeard Road (E6 2AB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 398 crimes here, including 114 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lydeard Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lydeard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lydeard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydeard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skeffington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Skeffington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Skeffington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Skeffington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skeffington Road
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydeard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lathom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lathom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lathom Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lathom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shoebury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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