Total Crime Rate

224.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 224.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.9 9/10
  • Burglary 26.0 10/10
  • Other theft 20.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 10.4 9/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Robbery 7.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Muir Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 139th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Muir Street (E16 2HL) in the last 12 months was 224.0 per 1,000 residents and was 160.6% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Muir Street (E16 2HL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Muir Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person London City Airport Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Muir Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Muir Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Muir Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lord Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leonard Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Saville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime London City Airport Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime London City Airport Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime London City Airport Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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