Monthly Report

Crime in West Ham — May 2025

1,517 crimes recorded in West Ham, Metropolitan Police Service during May 2025. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

1,517 Total Crimes
Anti-Social Behaviour Most Common Crime
80.2% Crimes with Outcome
↑16.1% vs Same Month Last Year (1307)

Crime by Category

May 2025 — 1517 total

Anti-Social Behaviour
301
Violent Crime
298
Shoplifting
210
Theft from Person
143
Other Theft
135
Vehicle Crime
112
Public Order
74
Drugs
65
Criminal Damage & Arson
57
Robbery
43
Burglary
36
Bicycle Theft
24
Other Crime
12
Possession of Weapons
7

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in May 2025

  1. 1 On or near Shopping Area 242
  2. 2 On or near Litchfield Avenue 71
  3. 3 On or near Parking Area 33
  4. 4 On or near Tramway Avenue 31
  5. 5 On or near Docklands Light Railway 26
  6. 6 On or near Supermarket 24
  7. 7 On or near Further/higher Educational Building 23
  8. 8 On or near Service Route No 1 22
  9. 9 On or near Stratford City Bus Station 18
  10. 10 On or near Crosby Road 16
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.