Total Crime Rate
552.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rathbone Market area has the 6th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rathbone Market (E16 1GZ) in the last 12 months was 552.8 per 1,000 residents and was 195.8% higher than the Canning Town North average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -31.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 99 (≈ 165.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rathbone Market (E16 1GZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bus/Coach Station, where police recorded 450 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mona Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canning Town Bus Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ordnance Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ordnance Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canning Town Bus Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canning Town Bus Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
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