E16 1BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E16 1BG

E16 1BG, Newham has recorded a total of 204 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.01 per 1,000 population. This E16 1BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E16 postcode area, which has experienced 814 crimes and a crime rate of 13.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E16 1BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E16 1BG, encompassing approximately 7552 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (550.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-16.28% decrease)
  • Other theft: (22) incidents (340.00% increase)

E16 1BG Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 51
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Lower Lea Crossing with total crimes: 12

E16 1BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5227.01550.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.88-16.28%
Other theft224.77340.00%
Vehicle crime222.91214.29%
Anti-social behaviour162.91-20.00%
Public order132.1230.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.72400.00%
Robbery91.3228.57%
Theft from the person91.1928.57%
Burglary71.1940.00%
Drugs50.93150.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.621333.33%
Anti-social behaviour205.690.00%
Public order102.65900.00%
Shoplifting81.320.00%
Robbery71.06600.00%
Theft from the person70.93600.00%
Vehicle crime70.930.00%
Burglary50.930.00%
Other theft50.66400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.93-25.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.13-80.00%
Other theft10.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52.12-77.27%
Public order40.66-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences40.53-81.82%
Other theft20.53-86.67%
Robbery10.26-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2216.81450.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.912100.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.910.00%
Vehicle crime192.650.00%
Other theft152.521400.00%
Public order91.990.00%
Burglary91.190.00%
Shoplifting41.190.00%
Robbery40.53300.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person40.93-75.00%
Other theft10.53-96.55%
Robbery10.13-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-97.73%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.7715.79%
Other theft295.8345.00%
Burglary213.84133.33%
Theft from the person162.7833.33%
Vehicle crime152.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.99-58.82%
Public order111.8537.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.46-40.00%
Shoplifting60.79200.00%
Drugs40.7933.33%
Robbery30.53-25.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour345.03209.09%
Vehicle crime304.5030.43%
Other theft203.970.00%
Theft from the person122.65-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson101.5966.67%
Burglary91.3250.00%
Public order81.1960.00%
Robbery41.06-33.33%
Drugs30.53200.00%
Shoplifting20.40-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.6558.33%
Theft from the person335.0394.12%
Vehicle crime234.37-25.81%
Other theft203.05-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour112.65-8.33%
Burglary61.46-45.45%
Robbery60.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.79-53.85%
Public order50.79-37.50%
Shoplifting50.66150.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.13-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-66.67%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3121.323.33%
Violence and sexual offences244.10-17.24%
Other theft233.1827.78%
Theft from the person173.0521.43%
Criminal damage and arson132.25225.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.72-52.00%
Burglary111.5922.22%
Robbery101.4642.86%
Public order81.320.00%
Drugs41.0633.33%
Bicycle theft30.53-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3020.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences293.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.840.00%
Other theft183.310.00%
Theft from the person142.380.00%
Burglary91.850.00%
Public order81.190.00%
Robbery71.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.930.00%
Bicycle theft40.530.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
April 202420
January 202414
December 202334
November 202311
October 202312
September 202325

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 202415
March 20241
January 202429
December 202320
November 202320
October 202323
September 202318

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20241
May 20244
April 20249
January 202411
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 20248
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 140 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
May 20245
April 202422
March 20244
January 202416
December 202312
November 202333
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202443
July 20243
May 20244
April 202422
March 20241
January 202444
December 202338
November 202338
October 202324
September 202329

A total of 177 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
April 202419
January 202415
December 202330
November 202323
October 202331
September 202330

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20249
January 202421
December 20239
November 20236
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E16 1BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total51
    Shoplifting42
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lower Lea Crossing
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brunel Street
    Total12
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Wharfside Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Canning Town Bus Station
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mary Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Hope Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Malmesbury Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Oak Crescent
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Maud Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 12. Silvertown Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Canning Town
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Petra Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clarkson Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 16. Caxton Street North
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Rathbone Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Aviary Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Murdock Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wren Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. St Thomas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Gorse Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bray Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Huntingdon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Emily Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Lawrence Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Scoulding Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Paragon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1