Crime Rate in Stratford Olympic Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Stratford Olympic Park

The total recorded crimes in Stratford Olympic Park, Newham, UK in March 2025 are around 186 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Stratford Olympic Park crime rate of 1.39 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 Stratford Olympic Park, encompassing approximately 134,278 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Other theft: (62) incidents (169.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (6.90% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (29) incidents (163.64% increase)
Stratford Olympic Park Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westfield Avenue with total crimes: 30
  • Sunrise Close with total crimes: 12
  • Napa Close with total crimes: 10

How safe is Stratford Olympic Park?

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

  • Relative to Newham:

    • In 2024, Stratford Olympic Park demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Newham average, with 991 crimes compared to 1213.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Stratford Olympic Park witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Stratford Olympic Park had fewer crimes than the Newham average, with 1,441 crimes compared to 1,878. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Stratford Olympic Park recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Stratford Olympic Park Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Stratford Olympic Park has recorded 186 crimes with crime rate of 1.39 ranking 7th out of 23 in the Newham, UK

In 2024, the total Stratford Olympic Park crimes were 991. The crime rate of Stratford Olympic Park in 2024 was 7.38 (year) or 0.62 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Newham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Stratford Olympic Park were around 1,441 crimes with yearly crime rate of 10.73 (year) or 0.89 (month) ranking 16 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
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
Maryland104 21763 221,064 20
Wall End76 24648 241,064 21

Stratford Olympic Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Other theft (62 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (31 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (33 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (25 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (21 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Theft from the person also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Other theft were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Theft from the person (19 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Theft from the person (22 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Theft from the person were the most frequent (30 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (27 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.10 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202562
February 202523
January 202516
December 202421
November 202410
October 202412
September 202427
July 20242
May 20248
April 202410

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.73 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202531
February 202529
January 202533
December 202413
November 202420
October 202426
September 202411
August 202416
July 20242
May 202423
April 202413

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
February 202513
January 202525
December 202415
November 202421
October 202414
September 202413
August 202418
April 202427

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20251
November 20244
October 20244
September 20249
August 20242
April 20244

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20259
January 20258
December 20246
November 202412
October 20247
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 202410

A total of 182 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202529
February 202511
January 20258
December 202410
November 202410
October 202424
September 202419
August 202422
July 20242
May 202417
April 202430

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.80 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20257
January 20256
December 202410
November 20249
October 202414
September 202410
August 20248
July 20241
April 20248

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 202511
January 20254
December 20249
November 20245
October 20243
September 20247
August 20242
April 202416

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20252
January 20257
December 20242
November 202410
October 20247
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20244
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 202419
April 20242

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20257
January 20254
December 20242
November 20246
October 202413
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
May 20246
April 20244

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

MonthCount
March 20252
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
July 20241
April 20244

High Crime Locations Stratford Olympic Park in March 2025

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

1. Westfield Avenue (Map)
Total30
Other theft10
Theft from the person5
Violence and sexual offences5
Vehicle crime3
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Robbery1
2. Sunrise Close (Map)
Total12
Other theft3
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
3. Napa Close (Map)
Total10
Other theft4
Burglary2
Drugs2
Theft from the person2
4. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total9
Other theft6
Theft from the person2
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Cheering Lane (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft2
Public order1
Theft from the person1
6. Celebration Avenue (Map)
Total8
Theft from the person5
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Derny Avenue (Map)
Total7
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Theft from the person1
8. Liberty Bridge Road (Map)
Total7
Drugs2
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Forrester Way (Map)
Total7
Other theft3
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Chandos Road (Map)
Total6
Other theft3
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Drugs1

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