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Crime Rates in Newham, borough

Crime Rate

142

142

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Newham, (borough) is 142 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Newham (borough) by type

Violence and sexual offences 32.1 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
Shoplifting 13.7 7/10
Other theft 12.6 7/10
Theft from the person 12 6/10
Vehicle crime 11.1 9/10
Drugs 8.07 8/10
Public order 6.37 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.22 2/10
Robbery 4.78 9/10
Burglary 4.45 6/10
Other crime 1.74 4/10
Bicycle theft 1.52 6/10
Possession of weapons 0.755 4/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Newham (borough) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Newham (borough).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Newham (borough) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Newham (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Newham
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Newham (borough)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Newham (borough)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Plashet79 low
2. Boleyn85.2 low
3. Little Ilford85.2 low
4. West Ham88 low
5. Forest Gate North89.8 low
6. Green Street East92.4 low
7. Wall End93.8 low
8. Manor Park96.5 low
9. East Ham South102 low
10. Plaistow West & Canning Town East112 low
11. Custom House117 medium
12. Plaistow North119 medium
13. Royal Albert120 medium
14. Green Street West130 medium
15. Plaistow South137 medium
16. Maryland140 medium
17. Royal Victoria143 medium
18. Forest Gate South161 medium
19. Beckton179 medium
20. East Ham194 medium
21. Canning Town North201 medium
22. Canning Town South215 medium
23. Stratford Olympic Park347 high
24. Stratford398 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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