East Ham Crime Rate

Metropolitan Police Service • March 2026 Data

5
UK Score
34
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1237
March 2026
Violent Crime
308
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
209
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
211
Nuisance, disorder
Population
16,185
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is East Ham Safe?

East Ham has a safety score of 5/100, placing it in the bottom 5% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 1237 crimes in this area, including 308 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

308
Violent Crime
211
Anti-Social Behaviour
190
Theft from Person
92
Other Theft
83
Vehicle Crime
74
Shoplifting
61
Drugs
53
Criminal Damage

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Ham safe to live in?
East Ham has a Safety Score of 5/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,237 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is East Ham's crime rate?
East Ham recorded 1,237 crimes in March 2026, including 308 violent crimes and 209 property crimes.
Which police force covers East Ham?
East Ham is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.

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District: Newham
City: London
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