Total Crime Rate

88.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 88.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.8 10/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Knights Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 329th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knights Road (E16 2AT) in the last 12 months was 88.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knights Road (E16 2AT), the main crime hotspot is near West Mersea Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Knights Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalemain Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Mersea Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsgate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hanameel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keats Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order West Mersea Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Mersea Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Mersea Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Mersea Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Mersea Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southey Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tom Jenkinson Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Knights Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Knights Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knights Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hardy Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Badminton Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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