Crime Rates at Ruscoe Road, London, E16 1JB

Ruscoe Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 292nd 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 Ruscoe Road (E16 1JB) in the last 12 months was 125.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% lower than the Canning Town North average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruscoe Road (E16 1JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brunel Street, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mary Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.