Burglary Rates in West Ham

Newham, London, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

3.25 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,497

95.3 per 1,000 residents

4% below the UK average39% below the London regional average

How does West Ham rank?

Within Newham

16 of 24 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

62th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

Jan 26

Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Anti-social Behaviour

428

29%

Violence & Sexual

425

28%

Other Crime

259

17%

Vehicle Crime

121

Drug Offences

102

Theft from Person

Burglary

Robbery

Shoplifting

Property mix in West Ham

Source: Census 2021 · 5,334 households

Detached 5%Semi-detached 10%Terraced 34%Flats 51%

The most common property type in West Ham 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.