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Crime Rates in West Ham, ward

Crime Rate

89.6

89.6

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in West Ham (ward) is 89.6 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

West Ham (ward) is located within Newham (borough). Annual total crime rate in Newham (borough) is 143 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

West Ham, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in West Ham (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 25.4 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 24.2 5/10
Vehicle crime 6.68 5/10
Other theft 6.05 4/10
Drugs 5.61 4/10
Theft from the person 4.33 4/10
Public order 3.89 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 3.63 2/10
Burglary 3.63 4/10
Robbery 2.29 4/10
Other crime 1.66 3/10
Shoplifting 1.47 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.51 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.255 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Above are annual crime rates in West Ham (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in West Ham (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of West Ham (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in West Ham (ward), Newham (borough) and London (region)

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

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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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