Total Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Argyle Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Canning Town South , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Argyle Road (E16 3NE) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Canning Town South average (200.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Argyle Road (E16 3NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cundy Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Betts Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Custom House| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mortlake Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prince Regent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vandome Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vandome Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Betts Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Betts Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manchester Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cundy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cundy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prince Regent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prince Regent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Prince Regent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Prince Regent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Prince Regent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Prince Regent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Regent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jersey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilkley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Churchill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bingley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Devonshire Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Varley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nottingham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mortlake Road | Under investigation |
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