Total Crime Rate

98.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 98.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wesley Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 366th 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 Wesley Avenue (E16 1SY) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% higher than the Royal Albert average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 196.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wesley Avenue (E16 1SY), the main crime hotspot is near Western Gateway. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wesley Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/61)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalemain Mews —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsgate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southampton Mews —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Southampton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southampton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southampton Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boxley Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wesley Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Julia Garfield Mews —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fort Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fort Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fort Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pirie Street —
Sep 2025Public order Pirie Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Pirie Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pirie Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pirie Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Portsmouth Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rayleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wesley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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