Crime Rate in Maryland: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Maryland

The total recorded crimes in Maryland, Newham, UK in March 2025 are around 104 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Maryland crime rate of 1.71 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 Maryland, encompassing approximately 60,986 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (171.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Other theft: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
Maryland Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maryland Point with total crimes: 15
  • Forest Lane with total crimes: 11
  • Luxembourg Mews with total crimes: 10

How safe is Maryland?

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

  • Relative to Newham:

    • In 2024, Maryland demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Newham average, with 763 crimes compared to 1213.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Maryland recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Maryland had fewer crimes than the Newham average, with 1,064 crimes compared to 1,878. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Maryland recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Maryland Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Maryland has recorded 104 crimes with crime rate of 1.71 ranking 21th out of 23 in the Newham, UK

In 2024, the total Maryland crimes were 763. The crime rate of Maryland in 2024 was 12.51 (year) or 1.04 (month) ranking it 22 dangerous area in the Newham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Maryland were around 1,064 crimes with yearly crime rate of 17.45 (year) or 1.45 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Newham.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Newham)CrimesRank (Newham)CrimesRank (Newham)
Stratford707 15,108 16,032 1
East Ham273 22,218 24,012 2
Beckton242 31,539 32,545 3
Forest Gate South215 41,298 52,388 4
Canning Town North161 91,409 42,284 5
Plaistow North195 51,175 71,875 8
Plaistow South153 121,100 92,022 6
Green Street West189 61,190 61,940 7
Stratford Olympic Park186 7991 121,441 16
Custom House161 81,144 81,698 12
Plaistow West & Canning Town East124 161,086 101,746 9
Manor Park119 18888 171,732 10
East Ham South157 10921 141,533 13
Little Ilford143 13926 131,713 11
Canning Town South154 111,003 111,063 22
Green Street East142 14789 191,445 14
Plashet138 15917 151,442 15
Royal Victoria104 20903 161,056 23
West Ham119 19775 211,372 17
Boleyn119 17780 201,370 18
Royal Albert78 23794 181,010 24
Forest Gate North79 22748 231,234 19
Wall End76 24648 241,064 21

Maryland Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (38 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (19 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (25 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 27 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (37 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (48 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (27 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (31 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (30 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (19 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

In May 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Theft from the person also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (39 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 280 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.11 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202519
February 202522
January 202525
December 202428
November 202437
October 202448
September 202432
August 202430
April 202439

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20257
December 20243
November 20245
October 20248
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.45 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202538
February 202514
January 202534
December 202427
November 202426
October 202427
September 202431
August 202419
July 20241
May 20242
April 202417

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
February 202511
January 202513
December 20247
November 20245
October 202414
September 20246
August 20242
April 202410

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
January 20256
December 20247
November 20244
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 20255
January 202510
December 202417
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20254
December 20241
November 20245
October 20247
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20245

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20254
December 20241
November 20244
October 20245
September 20246
April 20243

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20259
January 20257
December 20248
November 20246
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241
April 20247

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20252
November 20244
October 20249
September 20248
August 202410
April 20243

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 202510
January 20254
December 20245
November 20249
October 20249
September 202410
August 20241
April 202414

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20244
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20243
October 20243
April 20241

High Crime Locations Maryland in March 2025

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

1. Maryland Point (Map)
Total15
Shoplifting12
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Forest Lane (Map)
Total11
Violence and sexual offences6
Other theft2
Public order2
Robbery1
3. Luxembourg Mews (Map)
Total10
Anti-social behaviour7
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Grove Crescent Road (Map)
Total7
Theft from the person2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Millstone Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Bramall Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Leytonstone Road (Map)
Total4
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Bond Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Windmill Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
10. Carolina Close (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Public order1

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