Total Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barge House Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Barge House Road (E16 2NW) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Royal Albert average (94.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barge House Road (E16 2NW), the main crime hotspot is near Glenister Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 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 | Other theft | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Station Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barge House Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheerness Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hartlepool Court | Under investigation |
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