Total Crime Rate
72.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glenister Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glenister Street (E16 2LY) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glenister Street (E16 2LY), 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 | Albert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenister Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barge House Road | 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 | Vehicle crime | Woodman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barge House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | 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 | Drugs | Glenister Street | Under investigation |
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