Crime Rates at Edwin Street, London, E16 1QA

Edwin Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 376th lowest 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 Edwin Street (E16 1QA) in the last 12 months was 101.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edwin Street (E16 1QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Robertson Road, where police recorded 42 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.