WORDSWORTH AVENUE, E12 6SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E12 6SU

WORDSWORTH AVENUE, E12 6SU, Newham has recorded a total of 161 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.55 per 1,000 population. This E12 6SU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E12 postcode area, which has experienced 300 crimes and a crime rate of 7.13 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E12 6SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E12 6SU, encompassing approximately 6558 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E12 6SU area, explore the E12 6SU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (21.74% increase)
  • Other theft: (25) incidents (212.50% increase)

E12 6SU Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 39
  • Gladstone Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Tennyson Avenue with total crimes: 13

WORDSWORTH AVENUE, E12 6SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3424.5530.77%
Violence and sexual offences285.1821.74%
Other theft254.27212.50%
Theft from the person173.816.25%
Vehicle crime162.590.00%
Robbery102.440.00%
Public order91.5280.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.37166.67%
Drugs71.220.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Other crime20.30-33.33%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2615.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.962200.00%
Theft from the person163.51700.00%
Robbery102.44900.00%
Other theft81.52300.00%
Drugs71.220.00%
Public order51.07400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Other crime30.46200.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.22-50.00%
Theft from the person20.30-83.33%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-80.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person123.66-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.83-86.11%
Other theft40.76-76.47%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6024.70500.00%
Violence and sexual offences369.153500.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.490.00%
Other theft172.900.00%
Public order72.59600.00%
Robbery61.07500.00%
Vehicle crime60.910.00%
Burglary40.910.00%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46100.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person102.59-72.22%
Drugs21.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Public order10.15-88.89%
Robbery10.15-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-96.55%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3620.285.88%
Violence and sexual offences295.49-6.45%
Other theft184.42-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour152.74-50.00%
Public order92.29-18.18%
Vehicle crime71.37133.33%
Robbery51.070.00%
Burglary40.760.00%
Shoplifting30.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4650.00%
Drugs10.46-75.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3422.57-30.61%
Violence and sexual offences315.1840.91%
Anti-social behaviour304.73-25.00%
Other theft194.57-32.14%
Public order112.90266.67%
Robbery51.680.00%
Burglary40.76-33.33%
Drugs40.6133.33%
Vehicle crime30.61-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-88.89%
Other crime10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4927.29133.33%
Anti-social behaviour407.4766.67%
Other theft286.10115.38%
Violence and sexual offences224.274.76%
Shoplifting93.35800.00%
Vehicle crime81.37100.00%
Burglary61.220.00%
Robbery50.91-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.76150.00%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Public order30.46-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.46-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2417.530.00%
Theft from the person213.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.200.00%
Other theft133.200.00%
Public order71.980.00%
Robbery71.070.00%
Burglary61.070.00%
Bicycle theft60.910.00%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202426
April 202419
January 202415
December 202330
November 202340
October 202324

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 134 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20248
July 20242
May 20244
April 202417
January 202418
December 202319
November 202328
October 202313

A total of 257 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 20242
May 202412
April 202460
March 202410
January 202436
December 202334
November 202349
October 202321

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
April 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202423
July 20241
May 20245
April 202436
March 20241
January 202429
December 202331
November 202322
October 202321

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20249
December 202311
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E12 6SU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total39
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Gladstone Avenue
    Total13
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tennyson Avenue
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Bendish Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shelley Avenue
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 6. High Street North
    Total11
    Robbery5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. East Ham
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Heigham Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cowper Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
  • 10. Milton Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Chester Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Clifton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Colvin Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Sibley Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Goldsmith Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Woodhouse Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Wordsworth Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Byron Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Lincoln Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bath Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kensington Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. East Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1