Total Crime Rate
185.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rymill Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 177th 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 Rymill Street (E16 2JF) in the last 12 months was 185.2 per 1,000 residents and was 115.5% higher than the Royal Albert average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , down -57.1% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rymill Street (E16 2JF), the main crime hotspot is near Claremont Street. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brixham Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenister Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glenister Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glenister Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Storey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Storey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Claremont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pier Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pier Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dockland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dockland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dockland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dockland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dockland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brixham Street | β |
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