Total Crime Rate
272.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
109.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wellington Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 108th 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 Wellington Road (E6 2RG) in the last 12 months was 272.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% higher than the East Ham average (205.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 71 (β 109.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% 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 134 crimes here, including 77 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bedford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Didsbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | A117 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Streatfeild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Southchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southchurch Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southchurch Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A117 | Under investigation |
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