Total Crime Rate

118.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 118.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Grimsby Grove area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Royal Albert , and the 345th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grimsby Grove (E16 2RH) in the last 12 months was 118.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -17.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grimsby Grove (E16 2RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barge House Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Inverness Mews (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grimsby Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Station Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barge House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sheerness Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hartlepool Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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