East Ham Crime Rate

Metropolitan Police Service • July 2026 Data

11
UK Score
33
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1202
July 2026
Violent Crime
366
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
254
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
239
Nuisance, disorder
Population
17,137
Census 2021
Crime Rate
70.1
per 1,000 people

Is East Ham Safe?

East Ham has a safety score of 11/100, placing it in the bottom 11% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 1202 crimes in this area, including 366 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

366
Violent Crime
239
Anti-Social Behaviour
119
Vehicle Crime
95
Theft from Person
93
Other Theft
64
Public Order
61
Shoplifting
46
Robbery

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Ham safe to live in?
East Ham has a Safety Score of 11/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,202 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is East Ham's crime rate?
East Ham recorded 1,202 crimes in July 2026, including 366 violent crimes and 254 property crimes.
Which police force covers East Ham?
East Ham is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.

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Nearby: Boleyn · Wall End · East Ham South · Plashet · Green Street East · Plaistow South
District: Newham
City: London
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