Total Crime Rate
128.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alma Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Maryland , and the 288th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alma Street (E15 1QA) in the last 12 months was 128.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower than the Maryland average (178.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 220.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alma Street (E15 1QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Salway Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millstone Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Well Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Well Street | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windmill Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Well Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Well Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Salway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Salway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Salway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Salway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forrester Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falmouth Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chobham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Henniker Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millstone Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whitear Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henniker Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henniker Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Edith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Route No 2 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Henniker Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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