Plaistow West and Canning Town East Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • March 2026 Data
6
UK Score
35
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1095
March 2026
Violent Crime
285
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
218
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
190
Nuisance, disorder
Population
16,367
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Plaistow West and Canning Town East Safe?
Plaistow West and Canning Town East has a safety score of 6/100, placing it in the bottom 6% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 1095 crimes in this area, including 285 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
285
Violent Crime
190
Anti-Social Behaviour
107
Vehicle Crime
77
Other Theft
72
Shoplifting
71
Public Order
66
Theft from Person
63
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Plaistow West and Canning Town East safe to live in?
Plaistow West and Canning Town East has a Safety Score of 6/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,095 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Plaistow West and Canning Town East's crime rate?
Plaistow West and Canning Town East recorded 1,095 crimes in March 2026, including 285 violent crimes and 218 property crimes.
Which police force covers Plaistow West and Canning Town East?
Plaistow West and Canning Town East is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
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Nearby: Plaistow South · Plaistow North · Canning Town North · West Ham · Custom House · Canning Town South
District: Newham
City: London
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