LEIGH ROAD, E6 2AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E6 2AS

LEIGH ROAD, E6 2AS, Newham has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.30 per 1,000 population. This E6 2AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E6 postcode area, which has experienced 915 crimes and a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E6 2AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E6 2AS, encompassing approximately 4951 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

E6 2AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 13
  • Watson Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Ashford Road with total crimes: 6

LEIGH ROAD, E6 2AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.3020.00%
Drugs73.64600.00%
Vehicle crime71.41600.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.4150.00%
Other theft41.2133.33%
Robbery40.81100.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.0625.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.03-33.33%
Other theft30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.66140.00%
Vehicle crime62.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.210.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Other theft30.61-57.14%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.4640.00%
Vehicle crime61.41-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.21-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour51.21-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.8337.50%
Vehicle crime82.22-20.00%
Other theft51.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime106.8742.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.02-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences71.62-30.00%
Other theft41.41100.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Public order10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.49157.14%
Violence and sexual offences103.64-23.08%
Vehicle crime72.0275.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Drugs30.61200.00%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.410.00%
Other theft40.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
April 202412
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 202318
September 20237

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20246
January 20246
December 202314
November 20237
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E6 2AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Public order1
  • 2. Watson Avenue
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Ashford Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Burges Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Leigh Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Stevenage Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hathaway Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Barrington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Reesland Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Shakespeare Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shoebury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Drugs1