Total Crime Rate

326.3 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 326.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 178.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Drugs 29.7 10/10
  • Other theft 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Robbery 12.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 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

Albert Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 75th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Road (E16 2JB) in the last 12 months was 326.3 per 1,000 residents and was 279.6% higher than the Royal Albert average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 758.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (E16 2JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albert Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dockland Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dockland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Pier Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Pier Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pier Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pier Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dockland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pier Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dockland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dockland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brixham Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brixham Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fernhill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Winifred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Winifred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dockland Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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