Crime Rate in Green Street East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Green Street East

The total recorded crimes in Green Street East, Newham, UK in May 2025 are around 129 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Green Street East crime rate of 0.83 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Green Street East, encompassing approximately 155,286 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-6.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (8.70% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (25) incidents (108.33% increase)
Green Street East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Katherine Road with total crimes: 19
  • South Esk Road with total crimes: 7
  • Lens Road with total crimes: 7

How safe is Green Street East?

To understand the safety of Green Street East, we need to analyze Green Street East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Newham:

    • In 2024, Green Street East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Newham average, with 789 crimes compared to 1213.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Green Street East recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 23 other areas in the Newham.

    • In 2023, Green Street East had fewer crimes than the Newham average, with 1,445 crimes compared to 1,878. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Green Street East recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 23 other areas in the Newham.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Newham, Green Street East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Green Street East Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Green Street East has recorded 129 crimes with crime rate of 0.83 ranking 19th out of 23 in the Newham, UK

In 2024, the total Green Street East crimes were 789. The crime rate of Green Street East in 2024 was 5.08 (year) or 0.42 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Newham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Green Street East were around 1,445 crimes with yearly crime rate of 9.31 (year) or 0.78 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Newham.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Green Street East)CrimesRank (Green Street East)CrimesRank (Green Street East)
Stratford715 15,108 16,032 1
East Ham231 32,218 24,012 2
Beckton233 21,539 32,545 3
Forest Gate South224 41,298 52,388 4
Canning Town North174 61,409 42,284 5
Custom House194 51,144 81,698 12
Plaistow South161 81,100 92,022 6
Green Street West166 71,190 61,940 7
Plaistow North154 91,175 71,875 8
Plaistow West & Canning Town East135 151,086 101,746 9
Manor Park136 13888 171,732 10
Royal Victoria147 10903 161,056 23
Little Ilford137 12926 131,713 11
Canning Town South135 141,003 111,063 22
East Ham South138 11921 141,533 13
Stratford Olympic Park130 18991 121,441 16
Plashet121 20917 151,442 15
West Ham132 16775 211,372 17
Maryland132 17763 221,064 20
Boleyn120 21780 201,370 18
Royal Albert99 22794 181,010 24
Forest Gate North80 23748 231,234 19
Wall End71 24648 241,064 21

Green Street East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (29 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (23 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Theft from the person showed a substantial number of incidents (26 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Theft from the person saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 42 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (36 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (27 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (21 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 224 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.40 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202525
April 202523
March 202525
February 202513
January 202521
December 202415
November 202432
October 202424
September 202425
August 202421

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
March 20255
February 20255
January 20254
December 20247
November 20248
October 20247
September 20245
August 20249

A total of 126 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.60 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202517
March 202526
February 202518
January 20259
December 202416
November 202414
October 20248
September 20247
August 20241

A total of 294 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.40 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202529
April 202531
March 202528
February 202517
January 202538
December 202442
November 202432
October 202436
September 202421
August 202420

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
March 20251
February 20254
January 20253
December 20245
November 20246
October 20243
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20253
March 20256
February 20254
January 20251
December 20244
November 20244
October 20245
August 20241

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20256
March 20256
February 20254
January 20254
December 20244
November 20244
October 20245
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 146 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202525
April 202512
March 202515
February 202513
January 202512
December 202416
November 202415
October 202427
September 20249
August 20242

A total of 131 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.10 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 202514
March 202515
February 20259
January 202517
December 202417
November 202413
October 202416
September 202414
August 20244

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20243
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
March 20255
February 20254
January 20254
December 20241
November 20244
October 20242
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20255
March 20259
February 20255
January 20255
December 20247
November 202413
October 20245
September 20246
August 20247

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241

High Crime Locations Green Street East in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Green Street East postcode area is presented below.

1. Katherine Road (Map)
Total19
Shoplifting9
Violence and sexual offences5
Other theft2
Public order1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
2. South Esk Road (Map)
Total7
Vehicle crime3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Lens Road (Map)
Total7
Vehicle crime4
Anti-social behaviour3
4. Jephson Road (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
5. Crescent Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Theft from the person1
6. Shopping Area (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Shoplifting1
Theft from the person1
7. Waterloo Road (Map)
Total5
Robbery2
Vehicle crime2
Burglary1
8. Strone Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Other crime1
9. Cromwell Road (Map)
Total5
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
10. Monega Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4

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