Total Crime Rate

190.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 190.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.5 8/10
  • Other theft 23.8 10/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodman Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 189th highest crime rate of 745 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 Woodman Street (E16 2LN) in the last 12 months was 190.5 per 1,000 residents and was 102.5% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 92.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodman Street (E16 2LN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Woodman Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dockland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claremont Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Station Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Storey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Claremont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Claremont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Storey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Claremont Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons King George V Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rymill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rymill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Pier Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Pier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King George V Under investigation
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Data Sources

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