Total Crime Rate

132.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 132.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Murdock Close area has the 36th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 281st 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 Murdock Close (E16 1NB) in the last 12 months was 132.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% 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 Vehicle crime with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murdock Close (E16 1NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mona Street, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beckton Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Murdock Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wouldham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turner Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cooper Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cooper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Mona Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mona Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mona Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turner Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turner Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petra Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Mona Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Petra Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petra Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petra Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wouldham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petra Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petra Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beckton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turner Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turner Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maud Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Formunt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hoy Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Aviary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aviary Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edwin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edwin Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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