Crime Rates at Ruscoe Road, London, E16 1JA

Ruscoe Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 316th highest crime rate of 745 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 Ruscoe Road (E16 1JA) in the last 12 months was 127.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% lower than the Canning Town North average (183.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruscoe Road (E16 1JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brunel Street, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beckton Road (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.