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Crime in E15

How much crime is recorded in E15, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Newham
Region
London
Population
81,076 (2024)
Crime

How safe is E15

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 45.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in E15, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
45.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
138
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

E15National
Anti-social behaviour28.910.7
Violence and sexual offences26.823.6
Shoplifting20.48.4
Burglary18.29.1
Theft from the person13.72.1
Other theft12.14.5
Vehicle crime9.23.5
Drugs6.72.4
Public order6.04.6
Robbery4.11.4
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Bicycle theft2.21.0
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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