Total Crime Rate

132.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.9 10/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

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 1FX) 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 1FX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hammersley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butchers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashburton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tinto Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tinto Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pacific Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fox Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reed Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vanguard Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Millennium Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ivy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivy Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vanguard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vanguard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Vanguard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vanguard Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vanguard Close —

Data Sources

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