E16 1GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E16 1GU

E16 1GU, Newham has recorded a total of 226 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.64 per 1,000 population. This E16 1GU 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 1GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E16 1GU, encompassing approximately 9171 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E16 1GU area, explore the E16 1GU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (562.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-28.26% decrease)
  • Other theft: (27) incidents (575.00% increase)

E16 1GU 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
  • Brunel Street with total crimes: 12

E16 1GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5324.64562.50%
Violence and sexual offences335.78-28.26%
Other theft273.60575.00%
Vehicle crime242.94242.86%
Public order242.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.620.00%
Theft from the person112.1822.22%
Robbery101.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.09350.00%
Burglary70.9816.67%
Bicycle theft30.760.00%
Drugs30.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4613.851433.33%
Anti-social behaviour205.020.00%
Public order122.18500.00%
Theft from the person91.31800.00%
Robbery80.98700.00%
Shoplifting80.870.00%
Vehicle crime70.870.00%
Burglary60.760.00%
Other theft40.65300.00%
Drugs30.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.870.00%
Public order20.33100.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Other theft10.110.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.11-75.00%

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 person51.74-79.17%
Public order40.55-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.44-88.24%
Other theft20.44-84.62%
Robbery10.22-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.663300.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.710.00%
Vehicle crime242.940.00%
Theft from the person242.62500.00%
Public order162.620.00%
Other theft131.741200.00%
Burglary71.420.00%
Drugs70.760.00%
Robbery50.76400.00%
Shoplifting40.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

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 person40.76-77.78%
Other theft10.44-97.06%
Robbery10.11-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-97.96%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4921.9244.12%
Other theft345.3461.90%
Anti-social behaviour303.71-28.57%
Theft from the person183.2780.00%
Vehicle crime171.96-48.48%
Public order161.8545.45%
Burglary141.7440.00%
Shoplifting61.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.65-37.50%
Robbery40.55-33.33%
Drugs40.4433.33%
Other crime30.44200.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-80.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4220.3990.91%
Violence and sexual offences344.58-30.61%
Vehicle crime333.71-8.33%
Other theft213.605.00%
Public order112.2957.14%
Burglary101.2042.86%
Theft from the person101.09-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson81.090.00%
Robbery60.87-40.00%
Bicycle theft50.65400.00%
Drugs30.55-25.00%
Shoplifting30.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4922.3568.97%
Vehicle crime365.34-5.26%
Theft from the person343.9378.95%
Anti-social behaviour223.710.00%
Other theft202.40-9.09%
Robbery102.1825.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.09-27.27%
Burglary70.87-12.50%
Public order70.76-30.00%
Shoplifting60.76100.00%
Drugs40.650.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-75.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3819.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.160.00%
Other theft222.400.00%
Theft from the person192.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.070.00%
Public order101.200.00%
Robbery81.090.00%
Burglary80.870.00%
Bicycle theft40.870.00%
Drugs40.440.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 202413
March 20241
January 202434
December 202321
November 202320
October 202322

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202446
July 20243
May 20244
April 202434
March 20241
January 202449
December 202334
November 202349
October 202329

A total of 179 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20247
April 202424
January 202417
December 202333
November 202336
October 202338

A total of 183 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
April 202427
January 202430
December 202342
November 202322
October 202322

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202412
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 202416
January 202416
December 202311
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 20248
April 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 135 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20241
May 20245
April 202424
March 20244
January 202418
December 202310
November 202334
October 202319

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20247
January 202414
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E16 1GU 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. Brunel Street
    Total12
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Beckton Road
    Total12
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    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. Avondale Road
    Total8
    Public order7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mona Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Malmesbury Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Oak Crescent
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Clifton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Maud Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Canning Town
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 15. Petra Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bernard Cassidy Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Clarkson Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Comyns Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Morgan Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Rathbone Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ordnance Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Forty Acre Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Aviary Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Murdock Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wren Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. St Thomas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 28. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Emily Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Birch Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1