Total Crime Rate
252.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Starboard Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 113th highest crime rate of 762 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 Starboard Way (E16 2NZ) in the last 12 months was 252.3 per 1,000 residents and was 193.5% higher than the Royal Albert average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Starboard Way (E16 2NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rope Terrace, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cunnigham Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Royal Crest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Admiralty Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pontoon Dock | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pontoon Dock | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barrier Point Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rope Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rope Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rope Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rope Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pontoon Dock | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Admiralty Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Schooner Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nautical Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunnigham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cunnigham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cunnigham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cunnigham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regalia Close | Under investigation |
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