Total Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Flanders Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 57th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Flanders Road (E6 6DX) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% lower than the East Ham average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Flanders Road (E6 6DX), the main crime hotspot is near High Street South. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | John Wesley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southchurch Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wesley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wesley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brede Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brede Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brede Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | John Wesley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mountfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mountfield Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mountfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A117 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | A117 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wellington Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A117 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Road | — |
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