Total Crime Rate

263.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 263.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 107.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 92.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.7 9/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Drugs 15.3 9/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Sandford Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 119th highest crime rate of 745 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 Sandford Road (E6 3QH) in the last 12 months was 263.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 92.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 111.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandford Road (E6 3QH), the main crime hotspot is near High Street South. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rancliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rancliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Monmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Basil Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Basil Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Monmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Monmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eustace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pulleyns Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ascot Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mitcham Road —
Apr 2026Robbery High Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery High Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Rancliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person A117 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Monmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greatfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brooks Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Greatfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sandford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Greatfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greatfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Marlow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Greatfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A117 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Fabian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fabian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Wesley Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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