This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.04 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.04 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Newham
Crime trends · Newham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
811
YoY +8%
ASB
625
YoY +9%
Vehicle Crime
264
YoY +26%
Burglary
102
YoY +12%
Criminal damage
147
YoY +7%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Crime
40
YoY stable
Robbery
126
YoY +17%
Theft From The Person
335
YoY -16%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · robbery up sharply · vehicle crime rising
3,435
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Newham
Ethnicity
Total residents: 350,843
Bangladeshi15.9%
White Brit.14.8%
Other White14.7%
African11.7%
Indian11.0%
+ 9 other groups · 32.1%
Religion
Total residents: 350,905
Christian35.3%
Muslim34.8%
No religion14.5%
Not answered6.5%
Hindu6.1%
+ 1 other religions · 2.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 350,948
35–4923.6%
25–3420.7%
50–6414.1%
20–248.1%
10–157.9%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.7%
Households
Total households: 115,432
Other17.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.6%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.3%
