Plaistow Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
14
Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
410
January 2026
Violent Crime
127
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
85
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
94
Nuisance, disorder
Is Plaistow Safe?
Plaistow has a safety score of 14/100, placing it in the bottom 14% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 410 crimes in this area, including 127 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
127
Violent Crime
94
Anti-Social Behaviour
51
Vehicle Crime
25
Criminal Damage
23
Other Theft
19
Drugs
18
Public Order
15
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Plaistow's crime rate?
Plaistow recorded 410 crimes in January 2026, including 127 violent crimes and 85 property crimes.
Is Plaistow a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 14/100 (Grade F), Plaistow is safer than 14% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Plaistow?
Plaistow is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.