Crime Statistics for Stratford New Town, London, Newham, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Stratford New Town in October 2024. There were a total of 6394 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Stratford New Town, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime1041
Anti Social Behaviour968
Shoplifting928
Theft From The Person840
Other Theft668
Vehicle Crime340
Drugs332
Burglary320
Robbery268
Public Order256
Criminal Damage Arson212
Bicycle Theft140
Other Crime45
Possession Of Weapons36
All Crime6394

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Stratford New Town. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Stratford New Town

We've taken the ten nearest places to Stratford New Town and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Stratford New Town has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Stratford New Town3188
Forest Gate (1.39 miles)2422
Mile End (1.75 miles)1768
Stratford1603
Hackney Wick (0.62 miles)1392
Bromley (1.39 miles)1359
Stratford Marsh (0.88 miles)1196
Mill Meads (0.62 miles)1190
Temple Mills (0.88 miles)1167
Old Ford (1.39 miles)1075

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Where are the most violent places near Stratford New Town?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Stratford New Town and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Stratford New Town1041
Old Ford554
Forest Gate538
Bromley449
Mile End406
Stratford Marsh277
Mill Meads266
Stratford261
Hackney Wick256
Temple Mills225

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Stratford New Town?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Stratford New Town to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Stratford New Town compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Stratford New Town and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Stratford New Town is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Hackney Wick87
2Bow West85
3Forest Gate South81
4Bromley North80
5Bromley South80
6Stratford and New Town79
7Bow East76
8King's Park72
9Cathall69
10West Ham69
11Forest Gate North64

Which road in Stratford New Town has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Stratford New Town with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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