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Criminal damage and arson in Newham 12 months to June 2026
4.7per 1,000 residents
Police recorded 1,753 criminal damage and arson offences in Newham in the 12 months to June 2026, down 11.1% (219) on the previous 12 months. That is 4.7 per 1,000 residents against 6.9 for England and Wales.
Home Office · data.police.uk street-level crime archive, category “Criminal damage and arson” local authority via LSOA lookup population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 376,542 Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026 Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0 100 200 2015 2020 2025 September 2011: 207 offences October 2011: 190 offences November 2011: 189 offences December 2011: 154 offences January 2012: 170 offences February 2012: 181 offences March 2012: 196 offences April 2012: 206 offences May 2012: 210 offences June 2012: 183 offences July 2012: 191 offences August 2012: 189 offences September 2012: 161 offences October 2012: 191 offences November 2012: 177 offences December 2012: 197 offences January 2013: 178 offences February 2013: 152 offences March 2013: 146 offences April 2013: 176 offences May 2013: 197 offences June 2013: 183 offences July 2013: 195 offences August 2013: 157 offences September 2013: 146 offences October 2013: 199 offences November 2013: 154 offences December 2013: 169 offences January 2014: 163 offences February 2014: 171 offences March 2014: 177 offences April 2014: 192 offences May 2014: 197 offences June 2014: 187 offences July 2014: 173 offences August 2014: 171 offences September 2014: 164 offences October 2014: 182 offences November 2014: 180 offences December 2014: 176 offences January 2015: 151 offences February 2015: 156 offences March 2015: 190 offences April 2015: 197 offences May 2015: 181 offences June 2015: 207 offences July 2015: 217 offences August 2015: 205 offences September 2015: 198 offences October 2015: 201 offences November 2015: 203 offences December 2015: 180 offences January 2016: 211 offences February 2016: 192 offences March 2016: 196 offences April 2016: 201 offences May 2016: 229 offences June 2016: 184 offences July 2016: 222 offences August 2016: 183 offences September 2016: 183 offences October 2016: 196 offences November 2016: 211 offences December 2016: 206 offences January 2017: 191 offences February 2017: 168 offences March 2017: 203 offences April 2017: 188 offences May 2017: 176 offences June 2017: 188 offences July 2017: 208 offences August 2017: 167 offences September 2017: 184 offences October 2017: 228 offences November 2017: 207 offences December 2017: 188 offences January 2018: 172 offences February 2018: 139 offences March 2018: 175 offences April 2018: 197 offences May 2018: 190 offences June 2018: 220 offences July 2018: 193 offences August 2018: 212 offences September 2018: 194 offences October 2018: 212 offences November 2018: 197 offences December 2018: 204 offences January 2019: 149 offences February 2019: 160 offences March 2019: 187 offences April 2019: 176 offences May 2019: 191 offences June 2019: 169 offences July 2019: 175 offences August 2019: 173 offences September 2019: 145 offences October 2019: 199 offences November 2019: 191 offences December 2019: 149 offences January 2020: 152 offences February 2020: 178 offences March 2020: 167 offences April 2020: 150 offences May 2020: 123 offences June 2020: 159 offences July 2020: 194 offences August 2020: 177 offences September 2020: 173 offences October 2020: 167 offences November 2020: 160 offences December 2020: 151 offences January 2021: 146 offences February 2021: 158 offences March 2021: 161 offences April 2021: 178 offences May 2021: 189 offences June 2021: 209 offences July 2021: 174 offences August 2021: 156 offences September 2021: 195 offences October 2021: 184 offences November 2021: 164 offences December 2021: 158 offences January 2022: 162 offences February 2022: 142 offences March 2022: 185 offences April 2022: 180 offences May 2022: 195 offences June 2022: 186 offences July 2022: 228 offences August 2022: 168 offences September 2022: 179 offences October 2022: 162 offences November 2022: 181 offences December 2022: 147 offences January 2023: 147 offences February 2023: 140 offences March 2023: 165 offences April 2023: 171 offences May 2023: 179 offences June 2023: 201 offences July 2023: 205 offences August 2023: 205 offences September 2023: 168 offences October 2023: 162 offences November 2023: 177 offences December 2023: 174 offences January 2024: 165 offences February 2024: 164 offences March 2024: 161 offences April 2024: 189 offences May 2024: 163 offences June 2024: 168 offences July 2024: 181 offences August 2024: 171 offences September 2024: 155 offences October 2024: 168 offences November 2024: 155 offences December 2024: 137 offences January 2025: 156 offences February 2025: 131 offences March 2025: 180 offences April 2025: 179 offences May 2025: 188 offences June 2025: 171 offences July 2025: 180 offences August 2025: 179 offences September 2025: 181 offences October 2025: 176 offences November 2025: 149 offences December 2025: 165 offences January 2026: 148 offences February 2026: 154 offences March 2026: 198 offences April 2026: 204 offences May 2026: 13 offences June 2026: 6 offences
Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archive Published value Provisional or revised LatestShaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value Each year since 2011 Year to Offences Per 1,000 Population year June 2011 0 (partial) — — June 2012 1,886 6.0 2012 June 2013 2,138 6.7 2013 June 2014 2,107 6.5 2014 June 2015 2,128 6.4 2015 June 2016 2,417 7.2 2016 June 2017 2,315 6.8 2017 June 2018 2,275 6.6 2018 June 2019 2,244 6.4 2019 June 2020 1,961 5.6 2020 June 2021 2,063 5.9 2021 June 2022 2,081 5.8 2022 June 2023 2,068 5.5 2023 June 2024 2,101 5.5 2024 June 2025 1,972 5.2 2025 June 2026 1,753 4.7 2025
What this measures Damage to buildings and vehicles, and fires set deliberately.
Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics.
A higher recorded rate does not mean an area is more dangerous.
Other categories in Newham Violence and sexual offences 12,371 offences 32.9per 1,000 Vehicle crime 4,588 offences 12.2per 1,000 Other theft 4,374 offences 11.6per 1,000 Shoplifting 4,172 offences 11.1per 1,000 Theft from the person 3,984 offences 10.6per 1,000 Drugs 2,516 offences 6.7per 1,000 Public order 2,401 offences 6.4per 1,000 Burglary 1,754 offences 4.7per 1,000 Robbery 1,710 offences 4.5per 1,000 Other crime 562 offences 1.5per 1,000 Bicycle theft 521 offences 1.4per 1,000 Possession of weapons 340 offences 0.9per 1,000 Public disorder and weapons 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Violent crime 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Every local authority ranked by criminal damage and arson rate · All recorded crime in Newham