Safety Report

Is E13 Plaistow West & Canning Town East safe?

E13 scores 100/100 for safety — one of the safest of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 22). The Met Police recorded 0 incidents in May 2026, the latest month released.

Safety score

100/100

London rank

22/179

Incidents · May 2026

0

Crime breakdown — May 2026

Every category recorded by the Metropolitan Police in E13 during May 2026.

    Source: data.police.uk · 1-mile radius around E13 0AS

    E13 safety — FAQ

    Is E13 a safe area to live?
    E13 (Plaistow West & Canning Town East, Newham) scores 100/100 on our cohort-relative safety index, making it one of the safest of the 179 London postcodes we cover (rank 22). The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in May 2026.
    What's the crime rate in E13?
    0 crimes were reported in E13 in May 2026, the latest month released by data.police.uk.
    Is E13 safe at night?
    Public crime data doesn't break incidents down by time of day, but the overall safety score (100/100) and the mix of categories below are the best objective signals. For street-level feel after dark, we recommend visiting the area itself in the evening.
    How does E13 compare to the rest of London for safety?
    E13 ranks 22 out of 179 London postcodes in our cohort for safety. That's one of the safest.

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    Schools, commute times, council tax, family density and green space — all on the same yardstick.

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    Safety scores are percentiles within our London cohort: relative, not absolute. Crime counts are a single calendar month (May 2026) — the latest released by data.police.uk, which publishes with a ~6 week lag.