Total Crime Rate

61.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Martindale Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 202nd 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 Martindale Avenue (E16 3AB) in the last 12 months was 61.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Canning Town North average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Martindale Avenue (E16 3AB), the main crime hotspot is near Western Gateway. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Martindale Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seagull Lane
Sep 2025Other theft Western Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Boreham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boreham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boreham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Martindale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seagull Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butchers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seagull Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seagull Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Western Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Western Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Western Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Western Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Munday Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Western Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Western Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Western Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Western Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Western Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Western Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Western Gateway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Gateway Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Adamson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Mandela Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pacific Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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