Total Crime Rate

797.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 797.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 168.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 147.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 111.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 80.3 10/10
  • Public order 67.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 54.4 10/10
  • Drugs 51.8 10/10
  • Other theft 46.6 10/10
  • Burglary 25.9 10/10
  • Robbery 15.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 13.0 9/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Folkestone Road area has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in East Ham South , and the 19th 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 Folkestone Road (E6 6AZ) in the last 12 months was 797.9 per 1,000 residents and was 730.2% higher than the East Ham South average (96.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 92 (β‰ˆ 238.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 642.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Folkestone Road (E6 6AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Blaney Crescent. Police recorded 185 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Folkestone Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blaney Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Blaney Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Folkestone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blaney Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blaney Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blaney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Blaney Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Blaney Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Blaney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blaney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blaney Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Langton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blaney Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paul Robeson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blaney Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blaney Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blaney Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blaney Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blaney Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blaney Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Langton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickering Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolsey Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mathews Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wolsey Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mathews Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Eastbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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