Crime Rates at Drew Road, London, E16 2DG

Drew Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 161st 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 Drew Road (E16 2DG) in the last 12 months was 196.3 per 1,000 residents and was 128.4% higher than the Royal Albert average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Drew Road (E16 2DG), the main crime hotspot is near Hartmann Road. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.