Total Crime Rate
198.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Watson Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 12 local areas in Wall End , and the 179th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Watson Avenue (E6 2BP) in the last 12 months was 198.6 per 1,000 residents and was 166.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Watson Avenue (E6 2BP), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wall End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Calverton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wall End Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wall End Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wall End Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stevenage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Calverton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wall End Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Watson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Calverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Calverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Calverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Watson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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