Total Crime Rate
320.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
149.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arthur Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 80th 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 Arthur Road (E6 6EF) in the last 12 months was 320.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (β 149.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arthur Road (E6 6EF), 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 | Arthur Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilbury Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tilbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Drugs | Tilbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | White Horse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Arthur Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Horse Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Flanders Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melbourne Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Didsbury Close | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wesley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Streatfeild Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southchurch Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | A117 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A117 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | A117 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Robbery | High Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | High Street South | Under investigation |
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