E20 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E20 1EJ

E20 1EJ, Newham has recorded a total of 375 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.98 per 1,000 population. This E20 1EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E20 postcode area, which has experienced 363 crimes and a crime rate of 36.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E20 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E20 1EJ, encompassing approximately 6251 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (91) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (71) incidents (102.86% increase)
  • Other theft: (69) incidents (666.67% increase)

E20 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 183
  • Stratford City Bus Station with total crimes: 22
  • Hitchcock Lane with total crimes: 20

E20 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9159.98116.67%
Theft from the person7114.56102.86%
Other theft6911.36666.67%
Violence and sexual offences4711.0411.90%
Anti-social behaviour257.52-19.35%
Vehicle crime194.00375.00%
Bicycle theft153.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.4028.57%
Burglary81.4433.33%
Robbery81.2814.29%
Public order71.28-46.15%
Drugs51.120.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4233.272000.00%
Violence and sexual offences426.72950.00%
Theft from the person356.72775.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.600.00%
Public order134.96333.33%
Other theft92.0880.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.44250.00%
Robbery71.12600.00%
Burglary61.12500.00%
Bicycle theft50.960.00%
Drugs50.80150.00%
Vehicle crime40.800.00%
Other crime20.640.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.16-37.50%
Theft from the person40.80-76.47%
Violence and sexual offences40.64-83.33%
Public order30.64-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Shoplifting20.32-33.33%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.16-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.40-53.85%
Public order213.8431.25%
Theft from the person173.36-85.47%
Other theft82.72-85.96%
Robbery71.28-63.16%
Shoplifting31.12-97.60%
Possession of weapons30.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Drugs20.32-91.30%
Bicycle theft10.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-96.55%
Other crime10.160.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12578.066150.00%
Theft from the person11719.99333.33%
Other theft5718.72470.00%
Violence and sexual offences529.12108.00%
Anti-social behaviour308.320.00%
Vehicle crime294.800.00%
Drugs234.64-8.00%
Robbery193.68216.67%
Public order163.04-20.00%
Burglary112.560.00%
Possession of weapons51.7625.00%
Bicycle theft40.800.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2719.36-75.89%
Drugs254.3225.00%
Violence and sexual offences254.00-60.94%
Public order204.00-31.03%
Other theft103.20-88.37%
Robbery61.60-70.00%
Possession of weapons40.96-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-80.00%
Shoplifting20.32-98.35%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12185.427.08%
Theft from the person11219.36-32.53%
Other theft8617.92-12.24%
Violence and sexual offences6413.76-11.11%
Public order2910.24-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour264.6473.33%
Drugs204.16-16.67%
Robbery203.20-9.09%
Vehicle crime173.20-29.17%
Burglary132.72-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson102.0825.00%
Possession of weapons71.60133.33%
Bicycle theft51.12-28.57%
Other crime40.8033.33%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 166 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person16697.583.11%
Shoplifting11326.553.67%
Other theft9818.08-10.91%
Violence and sexual offences7215.68-5.26%
Public order3611.52-10.00%
Drugs245.7620.00%
Vehicle crime243.84-11.11%
Robbery223.84-15.38%
Burglary193.52-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour153.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.40-20.00%
Bicycle theft71.28-30.00%
Other crime31.1250.00%
Possession of weapons30.48-25.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 110 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person161104.1393.98%
Other theft11025.7550.68%
Shoplifting10917.60-3.54%
Violence and sexual offences7617.44-6.17%
Public order4012.16-6.98%
Anti-social behaviour306.40-26.83%
Vehicle crime274.8058.82%
Robbery264.32-10.34%
Burglary264.1636.84%
Drugs204.16-23.08%
Bicycle theft103.20-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson101.6011.11%
Possession of weapons41.600.00%
Other crime20.640.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11388.620.00%
Theft from the person8318.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences8113.280.00%
Other theft7312.960.00%
Public order4311.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour416.880.00%
Robbery296.560.00%
Drugs264.640.00%
Burglary194.160.00%
Vehicle crime173.040.00%
Bicycle theft142.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.240.00%
Possession of weapons41.440.00%
Other crime20.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 525 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 20249
July 20245
May 20248
April 202457
March 202410
January 202486
December 202398
November 2023110
October 202373

A total of 793 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 79.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 166 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202435
July 20244
May 202417
April 2024117
March 202427
January 2024112
December 2023166
November 2023161
October 202383

A total of 487 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202442
July 20244
May 202424
April 202452
March 202425
January 202464
December 202372
November 202376
October 202381

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
April 202411
January 202413
December 202319
November 202326
October 202319

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 202410
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 228 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20243
May 202421
April 202416
March 202420
January 202429
December 202336
November 202340
October 202343

A total of 721 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 72.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 125 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202491
August 202442
July 20242
May 20243
April 2024125
March 20242
January 2024121
December 2023113
November 2023109
October 2023113

A total of 198 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202431
April 202430
January 202426
December 202315
November 202330
October 202341

A total of 61 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
May 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 152 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
May 20242
April 202423
March 202425
January 202420
December 202324
November 202320
October 202326

A total of 138 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20244
May 20241
April 202429
January 202417
December 202324
November 202327
October 202317

A total of 145 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20241
May 20247
April 202419
March 20246
January 202420
December 202322
November 202326
October 202329

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E20 1EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total183
    Shoplifting66
    Other theft35
    Theft from the person33
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Vehicle crime9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft3
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Stratford City Bus Station
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Hitchcock Lane
    Total20
    Shoplifting14
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Docklands Light Railway
    Total17
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total16
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Stratford Bus Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Stratford International
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Service Route No 3
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Cheering Lane
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 10. Celebration Avenue
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Westfield Avenue
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. International Way
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Anthems Way
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Great Eastern Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Dorset Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Elis Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Mirabelle Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Prospect Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. De Coubertin Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Forrester Way
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Roundhouse Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Service Route No 2
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Leyton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Penny Brookes Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Stratford
    Total1
    Other theft1