Total Crime Rate
214.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Market Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 144th highest crime rate of 762 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 Market Street (E6 2RA) in the last 12 months was 214.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the East Ham average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 175.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Market Street (E6 2RA), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Streatfeild Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilbury Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A117 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A117 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A117 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Didsbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Didsbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southchurch Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Canberra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wellington Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A117 | Under investigation |
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