Total Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Claremont Close area has the lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 762 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 Claremont Close (E16 2LR) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Claremont Close (E16 2LR), 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 | Vehicle crime | Dockland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Storey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodman Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Woodman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert 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 | Other theft | Claremont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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