Crime Rate in Boleyn, ward

Boleyn has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Newham district and the 2018th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 325th lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Boleyn in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Newham district average (142.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Boleyn’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 408 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , down -16.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 519 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Boleyn ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Priory Road, with 88 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Imperial Mews (27 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.