Total Crime Rate
284.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellington Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 100th highest crime rate of 762 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 Wellington Road (E6 2RG) in the last 12 months was 284.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% higher than the East Ham average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 86.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Road (E6 2RG), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Latimer Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southchurch Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A117 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A117 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A117 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A117 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Didsbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Horse Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Horse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Latimer Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Canberra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A117 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A117 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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