Total Crime Rate
56.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rymill Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rymill Street (E16 2LF) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Royal Albert average (94.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ).
In the area around Rymill Street (E16 2LF), the main crime hotspot is near Claremont Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royal Albert| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenadier Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | King George V | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Storey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Claremont Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King George V | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rymill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rymill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pier Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pier Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dockland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Storey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
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