Burglary Rates in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Newham, London, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

3.86 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,872

113.2 per 1,000 residents

15% above the UK average27% below the London regional average

How does Plaistow West & Canning Town East rank?

Within Newham

11 of 24 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

72th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

741

26%

Anti-social Behaviour

613

21%

Other Crime

595

21%

Vehicle Crime

238

Shoplifting

210

Theft from Person

149

Drug Offences

126

Robbery

102

Burglary

Property mix in Plaistow West & Canning Town East

Source: Census 2021 · 8,693 households

Detached 6%Semi-detached 10%Terraced 29%Flats 54%

The most common property type in Plaistow West & Canning Town East is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.