Total Crime Rate
77.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elderberry Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in East Ham South , and the 272nd 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 Elderberry Way (E6 6JJ) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elderberry Way (E6 6JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Masefield Gardens. Police recorded 172 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Ham South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A117 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street South | Under investigation |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Masefield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Masefield Gardens | 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 | Public order | A117 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A117 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A117 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | High Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | John Wesley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | John Wesley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wesley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wesley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Masefield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Norman Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norman Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Horse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Horse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Horse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Horse Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
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