Crime Rates at Hammersley Road, London, E16 1FW

Hammersley Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Custom House , and the 278th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hammersley Road (E16 1FW) in the last 12 months was 132.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% lower than the Custom House average (138.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hammersley Road (E16 1FW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 195 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexandra Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.