Total Crime Rate

210.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 210.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 63.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 38.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Robbery 11.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Heigham Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 166th 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 Heigham Road (E6 2JL) in the last 12 months was 210.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% higher than the East Ham average (205.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 63.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 140.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heigham Road (E6 2JL), 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 Heigham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary High Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ray Massey Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ray Massey Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ray Massey Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wakefield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary High Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary High Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary High Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary High Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft High Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery High Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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