Crime Rate in Plashet: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Plashet

The total recorded crimes in Plashet, Newham, UK in July 2025 are around 109 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Plashet crime rate of 1.40 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 Plashet, encompassing approximately 77,932 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-48.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
Plashet Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tennyson Avenue with total crimes: 24
  • Cowper Avenue with total crimes: 12
  • Woodhouse Grove with total crimes: 12

How safe is Plashet?

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

  • Relative to Newham:

    • In 2024, Plashet demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Newham average, with 917 crimes compared to 1213.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Plashet recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 23 other areas in the Newham.

    • In 2023, Plashet had fewer crimes than the Newham average, with 1,442 crimes compared to 1,878. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Plashet recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 23 other areas in the Newham.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Plashet Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Plashet has recorded 109 crimes with crime rate of 1.40 ranking 22th out of 23 in the Newham, UK

In 2024, the total Plashet crimes were 917. The crime rate of Plashet in 2024 was 11.77 (year) or 0.98 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Newham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Plashet were around 1,442 crimes with yearly crime rate of 18.50 (year) or 1.54 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Newham.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Plashet)CrimesRank (Plashet)CrimesRank (Plashet)
Stratford721 15,108 16,032 1
East Ham259 42,218 24,012 2
Forest Gate South397 21,298 52,388 4
Beckton271 31,539 32,545 3
Canning Town North207 61,409 42,284 5
Plaistow North215 51,175 71,875 8
Plaistow South191 101,100 92,022 6
Green Street West161 131,190 61,940 7
Plaistow West & Canning Town East196 71,086 101,746 9
Custom House191 91,144 81,698 12
Royal Victoria195 8903 161,056 23
Manor Park150 16888 171,732 10
Little Ilford154 15926 131,713 11
Canning Town South156 141,003 111,063 22
East Ham South189 11921 141,533 13
Stratford Olympic Park169 12991 121,441 16
Green Street East148 17789 191,445 14
West Ham130 20775 211,372 17
Boleyn140 19780 201,370 18
Royal Albert126 21794 181,010 24
Maryland140 18763 221,064 20
Forest Gate North96 23748 231,234 19
Wall End93 24648 241,064 21

Plashet Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (45 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (29 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (37 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (28 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (47 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (22 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 22 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 21 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (46 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (45 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (52 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (37 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (38 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (24 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20257
May 20256
April 202515
March 20259
February 202522
January 202511
December 202416
November 202417
October 20244
September 20241
August 202410

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.42 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202545
May 202524
April 202537
March 202522
February 202522
January 202529
December 202426
November 202413
October 202415
September 202437
August 202424

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202510
May 202512
March 20254
February 202515
January 20257
December 202414
November 20248
October 202410
September 202412

A total of 412 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202534
June 202532
May 202529
April 202528
March 202547
February 202522
January 202518
December 202421
November 202446
October 202445
September 202452
August 202438

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20252
May 202516
April 20254
March 202512
February 20256
January 202515
December 202414
November 202424
October 202412
September 202422
August 20246

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 20259
May 20259
April 20259
March 202510
February 20254
January 20251
December 20244
October 20248
September 20247
August 20241

A total of 115 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202521
May 20257
April 20258
March 20259
February 202511
January 20257
December 202413
November 20247
October 202412
September 20244
August 20249

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20256
March 20254
January 20255
December 20245
November 20246
October 20249
September 20247
August 20243

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
May 202511
April 20256
March 20257
February 20251
January 20251
December 20245
November 20246
October 20242
August 20246

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20254
May 20253
January 20252
November 20241
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20254
March 20259
February 202512
January 20258
December 20243
November 20241
October 20247
September 20249
August 20247

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20253

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
March 20251
September 20243

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241
August 20244

High Crime Locations Plashet in July 2025

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

1. Tennyson Avenue (Map)
Total24
Anti-social behaviour15
Burglary3
Public order3
Vehicle crime3
2. Cowper Avenue (Map)
Total12
Other theft3
Robbery3
Theft from the person3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Woodhouse Grove (Map)
Total12
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour3
Robbery3
4. Milton Avenue (Map)
Total6
Theft from the person3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Hospital (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Kensington Avenue (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Other theft1
7. Plashet Grove (Map)
Total5
Vehicle crime3
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Chester Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Rutland Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Public order1
10. Sibley Grove (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

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