Total Crime Rate
80.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Booth Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 285th 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 Booth Road (E16 2GP) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% lower than the Royal Albert average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Booth Road (E16 2GP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Booth Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pontoon Dock | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thames Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thames Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thames Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wards Wharf Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wards Wharf Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wards Wharf Approach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wards Wharf Approach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wards Wharf Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bramwell Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pontoon Dock | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pontoon Dock | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramwell Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Booth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Booth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charles Street | Under investigation |
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