West Ham ranks 20th amongst 24 Newham wards. There were 1420 crime incidents reported in West Ham for 2023. With an estimated population of 15699, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 90.45, a decrease of 5.52 % compared to previous year.
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West Ham crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 423 (29.8)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 265 (18.7)%
- Other theft – 147 (10.4)%
- Vehicle crime – 132 (9.3)%
- Drugs – 87 (6.1)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 85 (6.0)%
- Burglary – 71 (5.0)%
- Public order – 66 (4.6)%
- Theft from the person – 62 (4.4)%
- Robbery – 44 (3.1)%
- Other crime – 13 (0.9)%
- Bicycle theft – 12 (0.8)%
- Possession of weapons – 10 (0.7)%
- Shoplifting – 3 (0.2)%
How does West Ham compare to other Newham wards?
Out of the 24 Newham wards, Stratford Olympic Park, Stratford, East Ham has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.
List of all 24 wards from high crime rate to low.
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West Ham map showing crime hot spots
Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.